Bone Mineral Density and Lifetime Physical Activity in South African Women

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 463-469

  Micklesfield, L ^a   Rosenberg, L ^b   Cooper, D ^c   Hoffman, M ^c   Kalla, A ^a   Stander, I ^d   Lambert, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bone density; Physical activity; Questionnaire; Walking; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRESS; BREAST CANCER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESPAN; LIFESTYLE; LUMBAR SPINE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH AFRICA; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BICYCLING; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTH AFRICA; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0344844490     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-002-2129-8     Document Type: Article

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