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Increasing physical activity and decreasing sedentary activity in adolescent girls – The Incorporating More Physical Activity and Calcium in Teens (IMPACT) study

BACKGROUND: Lack of regular physical activity and consequent sub-optimal bone mass acquisition in youth has been implicated as a primary cause of adult-onset osteoporosis. IMPACT was a behavioral theory-based 1 1/2 year randomized controlled field study aimed at increasing bone accretion in middle s...

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Autores principales: Jones, Desiree, Hoelscher, Deanna M, Kelder, Steven H, Hergenroeder, Albert, Sharma, Shreela V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18718012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-5-42