The prevalence of malformations crooked neck, head forward of the female students in Tehran District 5 elementary school year 93-94

Author: Haidari Elaheh*, Behboudi Tabrizi Laleh* and Eizadi Mojtaba**

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Abstract

Background: Postural abnormalities, especially in children and adolescents are on the rise. Purpose: From this study, the prevalence of skeletal malformations primary female students in Tehran District 5 elementary school year 93-94. Materials and Methods: The population of the study students girls 7 to 13 years 5 area in Tehran that the Formed, for example 700 female students as subjects in this study were available. The direct observation method was used to evaluate abnormalities and with use of And New York test, grid, plumb line to check malformations crooked neck, head forward. To analyze the data, descriptive and inferential statistical methods were used. Descriptive statistics for the index of central tendency (mean) and dispersion (standard deviation) and the chi-square test for comparison of the level of significance (p?0 / 05) used. Results: The results showed that 10.6 percent complication crooked neck and 13% head forward. Conclusion: According to the results of this study,

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Postural abnormalities, Skeletal malformation, Crooked neck

Conclusion

Background: Postural abnormalities, especially in children and adolescents are on the rise. Purpose: From this study, the prevalence of skeletal malformations primary female students in Tehran District 5 elementary school year 93-94. Materials and Methods: The population of the study students girls 7 to 13 years 5 area in Tehran that the Formed, for example 700 female students as subjects in this study were available. The direct observation method was used to evaluate abnormalities and with use of And New York test, grid, plumb line to check malformations crooked neck, head forward. To analyze the data, descriptive and inferential statistical methods were used. Descriptive statistics for the index of central tendency (mean) and dispersion (standard deviation) and the chi-square test for comparison of the level of significance (p?0 / 05) used. Results: The results showed that 10.6 percent complication crooked neck and 13% head forward. Conclusion: According to the results of this study,

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Haidari Elaheh, Behboudi Tabrizi Laleh and Eizadi Mojtaba (2016). The prevalence of malformations crooked neck, head forward of the female students in Tehran District 5 elementary school year 93-94 , Biological Forum – An International Journal 8(1): 17