Long-term four-year exercise has a positive effect on menopausal risk factors: The erlangen fitness osteoporosis prevention study

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 232-239

  Kemmler, Wolfgang ^a   Engelke, Klaus ^a   Von Stengel, Simon ^a   Weineck, Jürgen ^a   Lauber, Dirk ^a   Kalender, Willi A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

BMD; Body composition; CHD; Early menopausal women; Exercise; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; LIPID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; GERMANY; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RISK FACTOR;

BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33947664444     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-20826.1     Document Type: Article

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