Changes in bone mineral density in the hip and spine before, during, and after the menopause in elite runners

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 462-468

  Tomkinson, Alexandra ^a   Gibson, Jane H ^b,c   Lunt, Mark ^a,d   Harries, Mark ^b   Reeve, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Cameron Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Cohort study; Elite veteran runners; Exercise; Menopause; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HIP; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE; STRESS FRACTURE; TRAINING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; RUNNING; SOUND; SPINE;

EID: 0041706019     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-003-1376-5     Document Type: Article

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