The Effect of Yoga Education on Balance and Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

The Effect of Yoga Education on Balance and Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Osteoporotic vertebra and hip fractures are major cause of dysfunction, disability, mortality and loss of life quality in our growing and ageing population. In the premenopausal period exercises prevent rapid bone loss due to estrogen deficiency and increase muscle strength, mobility and flexibility...

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Main Authors: Şansın Tüzün, İlknur Aktaş, Ülkü Akarırmak, Sevtap Sipahi, Fikret Tüzün
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2004-09-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Subjects:
Yoga
osteoporosis
exercise
balance
quality of life
Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4214/The-Effect-Of-Yoga-Education-On-Balance-And-Quality-Of-Life-In-Postmenopausal-Osteoporosis

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