Assessment of posture, strength-endurance and balance skills among university and college students

Abstract

In this research, The aim was to assess the posture, strength-endurance and balance skills among physiotherapy and engineering students and the effect of student life on them and to compare them through a questionnaire about physical activity, 8 objective tests and Delmas index for the posture, 3 tests for strength-endurance and 2 tests for balance. Both groups exhibit limitations but as PT group seem to have better condition in some tests.