Accelerometer-measured physical activity is associated with knee breadth in middle-aged Finns – a population-based study

Accelerometer-measured physical activity is associated with knee breadth in middle-aged Finns – a population-based study

Abstract Background Articular surface size is traditionally considered to be a relatively stable trait throughout adulthood. Increased joint size reduces bone and cartilage tissue strains. Although physical activity (PA) has a clear association with diaphyseal morphology, the association between PA...

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Main Authors: Juho-Antti Junno, Asla Keisu, Maisa Niemelä, Marella Modarress Julin, Raija Korpelainen, Timo Jämsä, Jaakko Niinimäki, Petri Lehenkari, Petteri Oura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Knee
Anthropometry
Radiography
Accelerometer
Epidemiology
Finland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05475-7

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