El dolor de espalda en docentes no universitarios
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Universidade de Vigo
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ISSN: 1989-6247
Année de publication: 2013
Volumen: 5
Número: 1
Pages: 67-78
Type: Article
D'autres publications dans: Trances: Transmisión del conocimiento educativo y de la salud
Résumé
Back pain is the most common health ill in the society. It is presents in all ages, sex an professions. Thus, this article has like objective to analyze the prevalence of this disease in teacher’s no-university. This is a descriptive study with a stratified random sample of primary teachers and secondary (30). We used validated questionnaire Oswestry, Quebec Scale and the Visual Analogue Scale. We analyzed percentages, averages and standard deviation by SPSS v.18 program. We found pain in the 87% where the 13% had a very intense pain. In Quebec Scale the 67.67% got less than 20 point of 100 and according the Quebec Questionnaire the 83.33% presented mild disability. Back pain prevalence is high in teachers; therefore, we must work with them to transmit correct postural hygiene knowledge to theirs students by the example and the words.