Journal of Spine

Miñana-Signes V

Publications

• Case Report
  Design and Validation of a Health Questionnaire about Knowledge for Health and Back Care Related to the Practice of Physical Activity and Exercise for Adolescents: COSACUES-AEF
  Author(s): Miñana-Signes V and Monfort-Pañego MMiñana-Signes V and Monfort-Pañego M
  
  Background: Adolescents have a high prevalence of back problems. Some risk indicators are associated with sedentary lifestyle, the practice of inadequate physical activity, the physical contraindicated exercises, joint actions inadvisable, etc. For these reasons, there is a need to study the knowledge held by students about back health and sports to improve intervention programs and help them to improve their education and care of the back. Currently, there are no specific knowledge questionnaires on health and back care related to the practice of physical activity and exercise in adolescents. For these reasons, the aim of this study was to design and validate an assessment tool that measures such specific knowledge. Methods: For this, the test-retest design was used with an interval of time of two weeks between each passes. The sample consi.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7939.1000260

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