The effects of an 18-month weight-training and calcium-supplementation program on bone mineral of adolescent girls

Physical activity and adequate calcium intake have the potential to increase peak bone mass and reduce the incidence of osteoporosis later in life. This study investigated the effects of 18-months of weight training and calcium supplementation on adolescent bone mineral and bone size and the bone...

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Main Author: Stewart, Sally Rutherford (Willis)
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7306