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Feasibility and safety of a 6-month exercise program to increase bone and muscle strength in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

BACKGROUND: Arthritis in childhood can be associated with muscle weakness around affected joints, low bone mass and low bone strength. Exercise is recognized as an important part of management of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) but the exercise prescription to best promote bone and...

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Autores principales: Houghton, Kristin M., Macdonald, Heather M., McKay, Heather A., Guzman, Jaime, Duffy, Ciarán, Tucker, Lori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30348221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12969-018-0283-4