Controlled trial of weight bearing exercise in older women in relation to bone density and falls

被引:74
作者
McMurdo, MET
Mole, PA
Paterson, CR
机构
[1] Section of Ageing and Health, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
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10.1136/bmj.314.7080.569
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Studies of the effects of different exercise programmes on bone in postmenopausal women have produced different conclusions, but few have targeted elderly women specifically.(1) We report a controlled trial of weight bearing exercise in this clinically important population.
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页码:569 / 569
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