| Literature DB >> 11138958 |
G A Kelley1, K S Kelley, Z V Tran.
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to use meta-analysis to examine the effects of resistance training on bone mineral density at the femur, lumbar spine, and radius in pre- and postmenopausal women. Resistance training had a positive effect on bone mineral density at the lumbar spine of all women and at the femur and radius sites for postmenopausal women. It was concluded that resistance training has a positive effect on bone mineral density in women.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11138958 DOI: 10.1097/00002060-200101000-00017
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Phys Med Rehabil ISSN: 0894-9115 Impact factor: 2.159