Participation in High-Impact Sports Predicts Bone Mineral Density in Senior Olympic Athletes

BACKGROUND: Loss of bone mineral density (BMD) and resultant fractures increase with age in both sexes. Participation in resistance or high-impact sports is a known contributor to bone health in young athletes; however, little is known about the effect of participation in impact sports on bone densi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Leigey, Daniel, Irrgang, James, Francis, Kimberly, Cohen, Peter, Wright, Vonda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2009
Materias:
Primary Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23015914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738109347979

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23015914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1941738109347979

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