Clinical Trial: Use of Walkers in Infancy and Musculoskeletal System
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Use of a Walker in Infancy
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: The Effect of the Use of a Walker in Infancy on the Musculoskeletal System and the Level of Physical Activity
Brief Summary:
The aim of this study was to compare lower extremity muscle strength, posture disorders and physical activity levels of children with and without walker use during infancy.Thirty-nine children aged between 8 and 15 years were included.Demographic data, New York Posture Analysis Questionnaire and Physical Activity Assessment Questionnaire Scale (PAQ-C) were collected.Muscle strength was measured with a digital muscle strength meter.
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