Physical fitness, bone mineral density and associations with physical activity in females with longstanding eating disorders and non-clinical controls

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-310

  Bratland Sanda, S ^a,b   Sundgot Borgen, J ^b   Rosenvinge, J H ^c   Ro O ^a   Hoffart, A ^a   Martinsen, E W ^d,e  

^a MODUM BAD PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bone density; Eating disorders; Exercise; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 78751479751     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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