Bone mineral density and body composition of senior female students of the university of the third age in view of their diverse physical activity

Human Movement

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Ignasiak, Zofia ^a   Skrzek, Anna ^a   Da̧browska, Grazyna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Body composition; Bone mineral density; Physical activity; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 77049112505     PISSN: 17323991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10038-009-0015-1     Document Type: Article

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