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INTRODUCTION The pain in cervical spine in children is the most attributed with carrying heavy school bags, insufficient physical activity, sedentary leisure time and non-ergonomic design of school furniture that does not follow the growth of children. There are a small number of studies that are monitoring pain in cervical spine among school children. The aim of this study is to determinate if there is correlation between sagittal range of movement with pain in cervical spine among elementary school children.METHODSThe research was conducted in school in Pula on sample from N(59) children. It were participate N(32) boys and N(27) girls. The parameters that are taken are gender, assessment of pain in cervical spine according to Likert scale, sagittal range of movement and weather children actively include in sport or no. RESULTSAt the established goal we got the answer that there is no differences in pain in sagittal range of movement with pain in cervical spine. As well there is no differences in pain in cervical spine with regard to gender. At sagittal range of movement and sport on the surprise there is no correlation between sport and increase range of movement in cervical spine. CONCLUSION In this period of growth and development there are no existing structural changes, thatare causing pain, such as the case in the elderly. At this age pain can be connected with more external factors which will be activated depending on the persistance of the each factor. |