Squat or sit? study links toilet posture to Children's health
NCT ID NCT07576491
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether using a squat toilet versus a sitting toilet affects ankle flexibility, leg strength, and constipation in school children aged 6 to 12. Researchers will measure ankle range of motion, leg power, and constipation symptoms in 191 kids from public and private schools. The goal is to understand how modern toilet habits might influence children's physical development and bowel health.
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City District High School Lahore
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