Open AccessBaseline Body Composition and Physical Activity Level Recommended for Optimal Bone Mineral Density in Young Women
Author(s) -
Sangun Lee,
Chikako Fujita,
Atsuko Satoh
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
women's health reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2688-4844
DOI - 10.1089/whr.2021.0137
Subject(s) - bone mineral , medicine , body mass index , physical activity , bone density , composition (language) , endocrinology , physical therapy , osteoporosis , linguistics , philosophy
This study examined the influence of body composition and physical activity level (PAL) on bone mineral density (BMD) to determine the baseline values necessary for maintaining healthy trabecular bone and improving bone health in young women.