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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2020

Assessment of Selected Anthropometric Parameters Influence on Balance Parameters in Children.

Agnieszka Turon-Skrzypinska, Artur Uździcki, Tomasz Przybylski, Aleksandra Szylinska, Małgorzata Marchelek-Myśliwiec, Aleksandra Rył, Iwona Rotter

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Agnieszka Turon-SkrzypinskaDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Pomeranian Medical University, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.
Artur UździckiDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Student Scientific Society "KINESIS", Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.
Tomasz PrzybylskiDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Student Scientific Society "KINESIS", Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.
Aleksandra SzylinskaDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Pomeranian Medical University, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.
Małgorzata Marchelek-MyśliwiecDepartment of Nephrology, Transplantology and Internal Medicine, Pomeranian Medical University, Al.Powstańców Wielkopolskich 72, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland.
Aleksandra RyłDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Pomeranian Medical University, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.
Iwona RotterDepartment of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Rehabilitation, Pomeranian Medical University, Żołnierska 54, 71-210 Szczecin, Poland.

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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND

objectivesBalance is the ability of an organism to maintain its position in space. Balance disorders in children can lead to injuries and limited physical activity. Balance maintenance changes throughout puberty as well as in response to external factors. The study aimed to evaluate the influence of anthropometric parameters on balance in children aged 10 to 13 years. MATERIALS AND

methods308 children were accessed to eligibility to participate in the study. After considering the inclusion and exclusion criteria the study included 223 participants (123 boys and 100 girls) aged 10 to 13 from elementary schools in Szczecin. The stabilometry of examineted children was performed using the SIGMA balance platform.

resultsIt was shown that the balance parameters in children aged 10 to 13 worsen with increasing body mass and height, and do not correlate with age.

conclusionRapid diagnosis and identification of postural disorders in children make it possible to start targeted physical exercises and to make the therapeutic process more effective and complex. Future research is needed to obtain more data and draw conclusions crucial for physiotherapy practice.

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AdolescentAnthropometryBody HeightChildFemaleHumansMalePostural BalanceSex Factorsbalancechildrenpostural controlstability

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PMCPMC7230743

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