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Effect of prolonged continuous smartphone gaming on upper body postures and fatigue of the neck muscles in school students aged between 10-18 years

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Article: 1890368 | Received 03 Aug 2020, Accepted 08 Feb 2021, Published online: 05 Mar 2021

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