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Effects of Leisure-Time Physical Activity on Vertebral Dimensions in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966

Vertebral fractures are a common burden amongst elderly and late middle aged people. Vertebral cross-sectional area (CSA) is a major determinant of vertebral strength and thus associated with vertebral fracture risk. Previous studies suggest that physical activity affects vertebral CSA. We aimed to...

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Autores principales: Oura, Petteri, Paananen, Markus, Niinimäki, Jaakko, Tammelin, Tuija, Herrala, Sauli, Auvinen, Juha, Korpelainen, Raija, Junno, Juho-Antti, Karppinen, Jaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27282350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27844