Changes in Bone Mineral Density and Biomarkers of Bone Turnover with Calcium Supplementation During Initial Military Cadet Exercise Training
Osteoporosis is a condition involving decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and increased fragility of the skeletal system. Osteoporosis affects ~75 million individuals in the United States, Europe, and Japan. In the United States alone, hip fractures affect 500,000 individuals per year, and annual h...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42379 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05022001-103457/ |