Background: Mobility limitations are common, with higher prevalence in African Americans compared to whites, and are associated with di...
The effect of Chinese martial arts Tai Chi Chuan on prevention of osteoporosis: A systematic review.
Background/Objective: Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) is suggested to have beneficial effects on the musculoskeletal system. The aim of this system...
Bone health, activity and sedentariness at age 11-12years: Cross-sectional Australian population-derived study.
AIM: To examine cross-sectional associations of children's bone health (size, density, strength) with moderate-vigorous physical activi...
Results From a Pilot Study of Handheld Vibration: Exercise Intervention Reduces Upper-Limb Dysfunction and Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: VibBRa Study.
PURPOSE: Although there is evidence that breast cancer patients benefit from exercising during treatment, exercising during radiotherap...
Side alternating vibration training in patients with mitochondrial disease: a pilot study.
Background: Side alternating vibration training (SAVT) is a mechanical oscillation using a vibrating platform that simulates exercise. ...
Effects of whole body vibration on tibia strength and structure of competitive adolescent swimmers: A randomized controlled trial.
BACKGROUND: Swimming has no effect on bone mass or structure. Therefore, adolescent swimmers present similar bone strength values when ...
Anabolic Therapy for the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Childhood.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Numerous forms of osteoporosis in childhood are characterized by low bone turnover (for example, osteoporosis due t...
SNPs in the vicinity of P2X7R, RANK/RANKL/OPG and Wnt signalling pathways and their association with bone phenotypes in academy footballers.
CONTEXT: Genotype plays an important role in influencing bone phenotypes, such as bone mineral density, but the role of genotype in det...
Obesity alters cortical and trabecular bone density and geometry in women.
UNLABELLED: The goal in this study was to determine the relationship between body mass index and trabecular and cortical bone using qua...
Longitudinal effects of swimming on bone in adolescents: a pQCT and DXA study.
The aims of the present study were, firstly, to evaluate areal bone mineral density (aBMD), bone strength and structure during a swimmi...