Bone mineral density and body composition in elite female golf and netball players

The aim of this study was to compare bone density and body composition measurements in women participating in elite-level netball and golf, two sports with contrasting loading characteristics. Bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition were measured using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chang, R., Briffa, Kathy, Edmondston, Stephen
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor and Francis Group 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49674