[Improper posture adopted by workers in 2 different groups: weavers and seamstresses].

50 weavers working in a standing-walking position and 50 seamstresses working in a sitting position have been examined. During the research it has been shown that frequent occurrence of posture defects is different in various occupational groups and it increases with the age and duration of work. Posture defects prophylaxis in the examined two occupational groups has been presented as well.