Neck pain and headache are leading causes of years lived with disability globally, and the
prevalence is gradually increasing from school age to early adulthood. These symptoms …

This study aimed to examine prospective associations of mobile touch screen device (ie
smartphone, tablet) use and patterns of use with musculoskeletal symptoms and visual …

This study aimed to describe contemporary technology use, especially smartphones and
tablets (mobile touch screen devices), and examine associations with musculoskeletal …

Smartphone and tablet use in Australia and worldwide is reaching saturation levels and
associated visual and ocular discomfort such as headaches, eyestrain, dry eyes and sore …

Children's mobile device (eg, smartphone, tablet) access and ownership has grown
substantially in the past decade. Concerns exist regarding excessive use and the impact of …

Purpose: Smartphone use has dramatically increased in recent years. Smartphones may
have adverse health effects, particularly on the eyes, because users stare at the screen for a …

Objective. Analysis of ophthalmological and musculoskeletal changes secondary to the use
of electronic devices with digital screen, such as smartphones, laptops, computers or tablets …

Purpose To evaluate the use of digital devices, reading habits and the prevalence of
eyestrain among urban Indian school children, aged 11–17 years. Methods The study …

Use of digital devices results in much higher health risks for children caused by greater
visual and static loads, low physical activity, intensified intellectual activity, and …

School-age children increasingly use smartphones to conduct their learning activities;
increasing reports of disorders related to smartphone use exist, including visual-related …