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[Physical activity and osteoporosis]
G Perpignano1, A Bogliolo, Q Mela
1I Cattedra di Reumatologia, Università degli Studi di Cagliari.
La Clinica Terapeutica
|March 1, 1993
Abstract:
The aim of the present research was to underline the importance of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Therefore the authors considered age-related bone loss and the value of weight-bearing exercise on bone-remodeling. Moreover the authors examined current world literature on physical exercise in post-menopausal age and bone mineral content in athletes, reporting their study's results.