Bone mineral density in athletes during and after career: A comparison between loaded and unloaded skeletal regions

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 245-248

  Karlsson, M K ^a   Hasserius, R ^a   Obrant, K J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Athletes; Bone mineral density; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Ex athletes; Physical activity; Unloaded; Weight loaded

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CAREER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SPORTS;

EID: 0029849175     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900117     Document Type: Article

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