Open AccessEffect of a calcium and exercise intervention on the bone mineral status of 16–18-y-old adolescent girls
Author(s) -
S J Stear,
Ann Prentice,
Sarah Jones,
Tim Cole
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/77.4.985
Subject(s) - medicine , femoral neck , bone mineral , osteoporosis , trochanter , calcium , forearm , peak bone mass , physical therapy , endocrinology , surgery
Osteoporosis may be prevented or delayed by maximizing peak bone mass through diet modification and physical activity during adolescence.
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