Changes in physical fitness, bone mineral density and body composition during inpatient treatment of underweight and normal weight females with longstanding eating disorders

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 315-330

  Bratland Sanda, Solfrid ^a,b   Martinsen, Egil W ^c,d   Sundgot Borgen, Jorunn ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^b MODUM BAD PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adult; Eating disorders; Exercise; Females; Psychiatry; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; FITNESS; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; NUTRITION; OPTIMIZATION; PSYCHOLOGY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FITNESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MILIEU THERAPY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; THERAPY EFFECT; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84856351241     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9010315     Document Type: Article

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