Musculoskeletal pain and musculoskeletal syndromes in adolescents are related to electronic devices.
CONCLUSIONS: A high prevalence of musculoskeletal pain/syndromes was observed in female adolescents. Musculoskeletal pain was mostly reported at a median age of 15 years, and students used at least two electronic devices. Reduced use of electronic games was associated with musculoskeletal pain syndromes.
PMID: 29172038 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Queiroz LB, Lourenço B, Silva LEV, Lourenço DMR, Silva CA Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research
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