Bone mineral density in elite adolescent female figure skaters
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Bone mineral density in elite adolescent female figure skaters
UNLABELLED Elite adolescent figure skaters must accommodate both the physical demands of competitive training and the accelerated rate of bone growth that is associated with adolescence, in this sport that emphasizes leanness. Although, these athletes apparently have sufficient osteogenic stimuli to mitigate the effects of possible low energy availability on bone health, the extent or magnitude...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1550-2783
DOI: 10.1186/1550-2783-9-57