Associations between sedentary time, physical activity and bone health among older people using compositional data analysis.

INTRODUCTION:Aging is associated with a progressive decrease in bone mass (BM), and being physical active is one of the main strategies to combat this continuous loss. Nonetheless, because daily time is limited, time spent on each movement behavior is co-dependent. The aim of this study was to deter...

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Main Authors: Irene Rodríguez-Gómez, Asier Mañas, José Losa-Reyna, Leocadio Rodríguez-Mañas, Sebastien F M Chastin, Luis M Alegre, Francisco J García-García, Ignacio Ara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6197664?pdf=render