BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND BODY COMPOSITION IN ELDERLY RUNNERS: SIX-YEAR FOLLOW-UP

BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND BODY COMPOSITION IN ELDERLY RUNNERS: SIX-YEAR FOLLOW-UP

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition over a six-year period in elderly long-distance runners. Methods: We analyzed the medical records of elderly athletes who were long-distance runners, were participants of the IOT-HCFMUSP Orthogeriatric Group, and had t...

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Main Authors: Angelica Castilho Alonso, Rita de Cássia Ernandes, Regina Helena Marques Pereira, Ricardo André Becker, Adriana Machado-Lima, Paulo Roberto Silva-Santos, Julia Maria D'Andréa Greve, Luiz Eugênio Garcez-Leme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2019-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Bone mineral density
Body composition
Running
Elderly
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