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Age Difference in Trunk Kinematics During Walking with Different Backpack Weights in 6- to 12-Year-Old Children

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Pages 135-142 | Received 01 Oct 2003, Accepted 01 Feb 2004, Published online: 16 Aug 2010

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Saemee Lyu & Karen L. LaBat. (2016) Effects of natural posture imbalance on posture deviation caused by load carriage. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 56, pages 115-123.
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Massimiliano Pau, Serena Mandaresu, Bruno Leban & Maury A. Nussbaum. (2015) Short-term effects of backpack carriage on plantar pressure and gait in schoolchildren. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 25:2, pages 406-412.
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M. Ramprasad, Jeba Alias & A. K. Raghuveer. (2010) Effect of backpack weight on postural angles in preadolescent children. Indian Pediatrics 47:7, pages 575-580.
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