The influence of lifestyle, menstrual function and oral contraceptive use on bone mass and size in female military cadets

PURPOSE: To determine the influence of menstrual irregularity, oral contraceptive use and other factors on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone size at different skeletal sites in 135 college-aged fit women. METHODS: Menstrual history, oral contraceptive use, exercise history, and nutritional factors...

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Main Authors: Ruffing, Jamie A, Nieves, Jeri W, Zion, Marsha, Tendy, Susan, Garrett, Patricia, Lindsay, Robert, Cosman, Felicia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1997123/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17683610
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-4-17
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