Osteogenic effects of a physical activity intervention in South African black children

Objectives: To determine whether a weight-bearing physical activity intervention improves measures of bone density, size and strength in a pre- and early pubertal cohort of black South African children. Methods: Twenty two school children (9.7±1.1 years) were cluster randomised into an exercise (EX;...

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Main Authors: Meiring, R., Micklesfield, L., Avidon, I., McVeigh, Joanne
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25198222
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6088