Vitamin D and musculoskeletal status in Nova Scotian women who wear concealing clothing

Nutrients

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 399-412

  Ojah, Rani C I ^a   Welch, Jo M ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone status; Clothing; Diet; Hijab; Muscle strength; Muslim; Northern latitude; Vitamin D; Vitamin D deficiency; Women

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALCANEUS; CANADA; CLOTHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DYNAMOMETRY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PILOT STUDY; PREMENOPAUSE; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84861548145     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu4050399     Document Type: Article

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