The effects of high-impact exercise on bone mass in adolescent girls

We evaluated anthropometric and performance measures which best predict bone mineral density (BMD) in 54 adolescent girls (14.6��0.5y; 22.7��14.0 months past menarche). BMD for the whole body, femoral neck, greater trochanter, lumbar spine (L2-L4), and mid-femoral shaft was assessed using dual-energ...

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Main Author: Witzke, Kara A.
Other Authors: Snow, Christine M.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/34030