The Indices of Bone Changes in Response to Exercise
abstract: The gold standard for bone measurement is DXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry). Typically, to observe changes in bone by DXA, a minimum of a 4-month intervention is required. Serum osteocalcin (OST) (a bone formation marker) and quantitative ultrasound (QUS) of the calcaneus can be used...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.9037 |