Utilizing pQCT and Biomarkers of Bone Turnover to Study Influences of Physical Activity or Bariatric Surgery on Structural and Metabolic Status of Bone
Bone health in the context of two common maladies, osteoporosis and obesity, has spurred research in the area of physical activity (PA) and bariatric surgery (BarS). Objectives: To examine: 1) relationships between PA and the skeleton utilizing the peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT)...
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Virginia Tech
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/64865 |