Skip to Content

Switch language English
- Switch language
- Deutsch
- English
- Español
- Français
- Italiano
- Português do Brasil
- 中文
Login

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Home
About
Help
Contact

Search ScholarsArchive@OSU

Advanced Search

Search Constraints

Start Over

Filtering by: Creator Casstevens, Terry M. Remove constraint Creator: Casstevens, Terry M. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Subject Bone densitometry Remove constraint Subject: Bone densitometry

1 - 4 of 4

Relevance
Title [A-Z]
Title [Z-A]
Date Created ▼
Date Created ▲
Date Uploaded ▼
Date Uploaded ▲

Number of results to display per page

10 per page
20 per page
50 per page
100 per page

View results as:

List Gallery Masonry

Search Results

The effects of high-impact exercise on bone mass in adolescent girls

Creator:

Witzke, Kara A.

Abstract:

We evaluated anthropometric and performance measures which best predict bone mineral density (BMD) in 54 adolescent girls (14.6±0.5y; 22.7±14.0 months past menarche). BMD for the whole body, femoral neck, greater trochanter, lumbar spine (L2-L4), and mid-femoral shaft was assessed using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) (Hologic QDR 1000/W). Whole body lean...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Bone Mineral Density in. Adolescent Girls. Abstract approved: Christine M. Snow We evaluated
A prospective study of functional performance balance self-efficacy, and bone mineral density in community-dwelling elderly women

Creator:

Gunter, Katherine B.

Abstract:

In the United States, falls are the leading cause of unintentional death with one of every three people 65 years and older falling each year. Falls account for approximately 95% of hip fractures among older adults and falls to the side predominate hip fracture related falls in this population. However,...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Elderly Women. Abstract approved: Christine M. Snow In the United States, falls are the leading cause
Bone mineral and menstrual cycle status in competitive female athletes : longitudinal study

Creator:

Robinson, Tracey Leigh

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

valuable time and insight to this project. To Dr. Tony Wilcox, Dr. Terry Wood, Dr. Constance Georgiou and
Specific loading protocols to promote bone mineral density in young women

Creator:

LaRiviere, Jane A.

Abstract:

Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD), bone fragility, and an increased risk of osteoporotic fracture. The disease is systemic in nature but potential solutions include exercises prescriptions that target the clinically relevant sites of osteoporosis (hip and spine) to improve bone mass. The aim of this dissertation...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Bone Mineral Density in Young Women. Abstract approved: Christine M. Snow Osteoporosis is

Limit your search

Academic Affiliation

College of Health and Human Performance4

Advisor

Snow, Christine M.3
Snow Harter, Christine1

Commencement Year

Commencement Year range begin – Commencement Year range end

Current results range from 1994 to 2003

View distribution

Committee Member

Wood, Terry3
Beeson, Luana1
Donatelle, Becky1
Engel, Joni1
Georgiou, Connie1
more Committee Members »

Creator

Gunter, Katherine B.1
Lariviere, Jane A.1
Robinson, Tracey Leigh1
Witzke, Kara A.1

Date

Date range begin – Date range end

Current results range from 1994 to 2002

View distribution

Decade

2000-20092
1990-19992

Degree Field

Human Performance4

Degree Level

Doctoral4

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)[remove]4

Language

English [eng]4

License

All rights reserved2

Non-Academic Affiliation

Oregon State University. Graduate School4

Peer Reviewed

No4

Resource Type

Dissertation4

Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated2
In Copyright2

Subject

Bone densitometry[remove]4
Exercise for women -- Physiological aspects1
Exercise for youth -- Physiological aspects1
Falls (Accidents) in old age -- Risk assessment1
Menopause -- Hormone therapy1
more Subjects »

Scholars Archive is a service of Oregon State University Libraries & Press

121 The Valley Library
Corvallis, OR 97331-4501

Contact Us
Services for Persons with Disabilities

Powered by Hyrax 3.6.0

Copyright © 2018 Oregon State University
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0

Core Trust application (pdf)