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The growing skeleton : influence of lifestlye and the development of normative data using DXA

Creator:

Fuchs, Robyn K.

Abstract:

To examine the potential for exercise to build bone mass during growth, objectives of this dissertation included: 1) determine the effects of 7 months of jumping followed by 7 months of detraining on hip and spine bone mass in the prepubertal children; 2) determine variables that best predict bone mineral...

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Dissertation

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conclusive evidence has come from exercise intervention trials (McKay et al., 2000; Heinonen et al., 2000