Targeted exercise against osteoporosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis for optimising bone strength throughout life

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exercise is widely recommended to reduce osteoporosis, falls and related fragility fractures, but its effect on whole bone strength has remained inconclusive. The primary purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to eva...

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Main Authors: Heinonen Ari, Sievänen Harri, Nikander Riku, Daly Robin M, Uusi-Rasi Kirsti, Kannus Pekka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/47

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