Bone mineral density of visually handicapped women

Clinical Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 498-503

  Uusi Rasi, Kirsti ^a   Sievänen, Harri ^a   Rinne, Marjo ^a   Oja, Pekka ^a   Vuori, Ilkka ^a  

^a UKK INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH PROMOTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Visual handicap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RISK FACTOR; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BLINDNESS; BONE DENSITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; RADIUS; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034963923     PISSN: 01445979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2281.2001.00351.x     Document Type: Article

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