Longitudinal effects of swimming on bone in adolescents: a pQCT and DXA study

Longitudinal effects of swimming on bone in adolescents: a pQCT and DXA study

The aims of the present study were, firstly, to evaluate areal bone mineral density (aBMD), bone strength and structure during a swimming season and compare them to those of normo-active controls (CG), and secondly to ascertain whether practising an additional weight-bearing sport other than swimmin...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Gomez-Bruton, Alejandro Gonzalez-Aguero, Angel Matute- Llorente, Alba Gomez-Cabello, Jose A. Casajus, German Vicente-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-12-01
Series:Biology of Sport
Subjects:
Motor activity
Athletes
Swimming
Bone and bones
Bone strength
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Longitudinal-effects-of-swimming-on-bone-in-adolescents-a-pQCT-r-nand-DXA-study,78,30523,1,1.html

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