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[Physical activity and osteoporosis].

[Physical activity and osteoporosis].

Authors :
Perpignano G
Bogliolo A
Mela Q
Demontis L
Pilia A
Source :
La Clinica terapeutica [Clin Ter] 1993 Mar; Vol. 142 (3), pp. 201-6.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

The aim of the present research was to underline the importance of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Therefore the authors considered age-related bone loss and the value of weight-bearing exercise on bone-remodeling. Moreover the authors examined current world literature on physical exercise in post-menopausal age and bone mineral content in athletes, reporting their study's results.

Details

Language :
Italian
ISSN :
0009-9074
Volume :
142
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
La Clinica terapeutica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8482058