Lower bone mineral density in older female endurance skiers – a cross-sectional, observational study
Abstract Background Physical activity (PA) is generally beneficial for bone health, but the effect of high levels of PA over many years, in older women, is unknown. Methods T-score from Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA), and self-reported baseline characteristics were recorded for 24 female, cr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | European Review of Aging and Physical Activity |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11556-018-0202-1 |