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Tech Neck Syndrome: A global epidemic of the modern era among students at the University of Abomey Calavi in Benin
| العنوان: | Tech Neck Syndrome: A global epidemic of the modern era among students at the University of Abomey Calavi in Benin |
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| المؤلفون: | Hugues Ghislain Atakla, Maguette Mbaye, Thomas Kofi Dakurah, Marie Kisito Quenum, Lounceny Fatoumata Barry, Daouda Wague, Cyrus Igor Sossa, Dismand Stephan Houinato, Alioune Badara Thiam, Momar Code Ba |
| المصدر: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, Vol 34, Iss , Pp 101812- (2023) |
| بيانات النشر: | Elsevier, 2023. |
| سنة النشر: | 2023 |
| المجموعة: | LCC:Surgery LCC:Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Tech Neck, Modern era, Smart phone, Surgery, RD1-811, Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system, RC346-429 |
| الوصف: | Context and Objective: “Tech neck” is a recent term used to describe neck pain related to smartphone use. It is a health problem that has been increasing considerably since the last decade. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Teck Neck syndrome among young students at the University of Abomey Calavi, in order to highlight the different factors that contribute to the occurrence of this condition. Patients and Method: This is a prospective descriptive study with consecutive sampling conducted over a period of 3 months. The study involved 1,835 young students at the University of Abomey Calavi in Benin, 850 of whom had symptoms of Tech Neck.Epi Data 3.1 software was used for data entry and R software for statistical analysis. Proportions were calculated for qualitative variables. Quantitative variables were expressed as mean ± standard deviation. The Wilcoxon test was used to compare means. The significance level was set at risk alfa = 0.05. A p-value |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article |
| وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
| اللغة: | English |
| تدمد: | 2214-7519 |
| Relation: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751923000956; https://doaj.org/toc/2214-7519 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.inat.2023.101812 |
| URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/da6b1b6adde0490abaf34a9cd005139e |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.6b1b6adde0490abaf34a9cd005139e |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
Full Text Finder | تدمد: | 22147519 |
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| DOI: | 10.1016/j.inat.2023.101812 |