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. 2019 Mar;8(3):1076–1081. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_367_18

Table 2.

Shows average values of postural angles which were measured with no school bag, with school bag over shoulders equivalent to 18% of the body weight in standing and after dynamic activities in standing

Conditions Cranio-vertebral angle (CVA) Mean (SD) Cranio-horizontal angle (CHA) Mean (SD) Sagittal shoulder posture (SSP) Mean (SD)
Without school bag 40.62 (10.16) 20.51 (8.17) 39.39 (4.31)
With school bag (18% of body weight.) in standing 36.16 (10.5) 24.51 (10.30) 54.38 (21.19)
After dynamic activity with school bag (18% of body weight.) in standing 33.86 (7.96) 28.93 (4.34) 77.62 (17.50)