Nutritional and exercise-related determinants of bone density in elite female runners

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 611-618

  Gibson, Jane H ^a,b   Mitchell, Angela ^a,c   Harries, Mark G ^a,d   Reeve, Jonathan ^a,c  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Cameron Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amenorrhea; Bone mineral density; Eating disorders; Elite runners; Osteocalcin

Indexed keywords

OSTEOCALCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EATING HABIT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LUMBAR SPINE; MENSTRUATION; NUTRITION; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOBLAST; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETON; SPORTS MEDICINE; STANDARD; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 4344639837     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-004-1589-2     Document Type: Article

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