Physical Activity as a Strategy to Reduce the Risk of Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures
Childhood and adolescence are critical periods for the skeleton. Mechanical load has then been shown to be one of the best stimuli to enhance not only bone mass, but also structural skeletal adaptations, as both contributing to bone strength. Exercise prescription also includes a window of opportuni...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Kowsar
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693621/ |