The effect of physical exercise on bone density in middle-aged and older men: A systematic review

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2749-2762

  Bolam, K A ^a   Van Uffelen, J G Z ^a,b   Taaffe, D R ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Bone; Exercise; Men; Osteoporosis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BONE DENSITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; FOOT INJURY; GOUT; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HIP INJURY; HIP PAIN; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; JUMPING; KNEE INJURY; LUMBAR SPINE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SHOULDER INJURY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAI CHI; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; AGING; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS;

EID: 84890564763     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-013-2346-1     Document Type: Review

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