JOURNAL ARTICLE

Differences in walking and running parameters in elementary school students with and without backpacks.

  • Published In: Work, 2025, v. 81, n. 3. P. 3039 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Yildiz, Muhammed; Çebi, Mehmet 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the differences in walking and running parameters among elementary school students when carrying backpacks versus when not carrying them. Topics include the impact of backpack weight on gait and posture, potential effects on children's musculoskeletal health, and recommendations for safe backpack use to minimize physical strain.

Additional Information

  • Source:Work. 2025/07, Vol. 81, Issue 3, p3039
  • Document Type:Letter
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1051-9815
  • DOI:10.1177/10519815251332240
  • Accession Number:186103431

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