Exercise and Osteoporosis: A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis

Abstract

Use the aggregate data meta-analytic approach to examine the does-response effects of exercise on bone. Scope: Studies in adult men and women who had bone mineral density assessed at the lumbar spine and femoral neck. Major Findings: Per our approved Statement of Work, no major findings were planned or expected during the first year of this important project. An extensive database of 917 studies was developed however.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA554471

Entities

People

  • George A. Kelley

Organizations

  • West Virginia University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Body Weight
  • Bone Diseases
  • Bone Fractures
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Drug Therapy
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Musculoskeletal Physiology

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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