Table 1 General characteristics of study population. Santa Cruz, RN
From: Influence of physical activity and postural habits in schoolchildren with scoliosis
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 70 (44.9) |
Female | 86 (55.1) |
Physical activity | |
Active | 52 (33.3) |
Irregularly active | 67 (42.9) |
Sedentaryo | 37 (23.7) |
Competitive sports practice | |
Yes | 34 (21.8) |
No | 122 (78.2) |
Spinal posture when sitting | |
Adequate | 31 (19.9) |
Inadequateo | 125 (80.1) |
Buttocks positioning while sitting | |
Adequate | 76 (48.7) |
Inadequate | 80 (51.3) |
Feet positioning while sitting | |
Adequate | 65 (41.7) |
Inadequate | 91 (58.3) |
Backpack transport | |
Adequate | 111 (71.2) |
Inadequate | 45 (28.8) |
Posture while picking up an object from the floor | |
Adequate | 47 (30.1) |
Inadequate | 109 (69.9) |
Sleeping | |
Bed | 101 (64.7) |
Hammock | 10 (6.4) |
Both | 45 (28.8) |