Aim In an anthropometric assessment, elderly are frequently unable to measure their height due to mobility and skeletal deformities. An alternative is to use a surrogate value of stature from ann span, knee height, and sitting height. The equations developed for predicting height in Indonesian elderly using these three predictors. The equations put in the nutritional assessment card (NSA) of ol…
Background: Low back pain is one of the common musculoskeletal disorders that can cause worker’s absenteeism and decrease of productivity. Work posture, body height, and individual factors to low back pain complain among garment workers Methods: A cross sectional study among 814 garment workers in North Jakarta. Samples were selected purposively with inclusion criteria (age less than 56 years…