The development of the skeletal system in children and the influence of muscular strength

Hormone Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-31

  Schönau, Eckhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone development; Computer tomography; Muscle strength; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; BONE STRENGTH; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORTICAL BONE; DYNAMOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; ULNA;

EID: 2642589006     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023122     Document Type: Article

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