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  • Maximum recommended backpack weight for children (6-12 years) in school context: a scoping review protocol
    Publication . Matos, Maria; Barreiras, Catarina; Festas, Constança
    Method: Suggested by Joanna Briggs Institute. Primary fulltext studies in portuguese, english and spanish published in scientific databases, international guidelines and gray literature will be included. The analysis of the relevance of the articles, the extraction and synthesis of the data will be developed by two independent reviewers. Presentation and discussion of the results: the extracted data will be presented in a PRISMA diagram, allowing the interpretation and dissemination of the available evidence. Conclusion: The results are expected to summarize the best evidence on the maximum backpack weight recommended for children (6-12 years) in school settings.
  • Peso máximo da mochila recomendado para crianças em contexto escolar: uma scoping review
    Publication . Matos, Maria; Barreiras, Catarina; Festas, Constança
    Objectives: to map the evidence in relation to the maximum backpack weight recommended for children in school context. Methodology: suggested by the Joanna Briggs Institute. The relevance analysis of the articles, the extraction and synthesis of the data was carried out by two independent reviewers. Starting question: what is the maximum backpack weight recommended for children, from 6 to 12 years old, in school context Data sources: primary studies published in scientific databases, international guidelines and gray literature. Summary of the data: 353 publications were identified, of which 28 were included. The recommended weight percentage is divided into two categories: with recommendation (ranging from 5% -20%) and without recommendation. Conclusions: This scoping review allowed to map the evidence in relation to the maximum weight of the backpack recommended for children in school, where the value of 10% was the one that obtained the greatest consensus.