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Bone Health in Adolescent Athletes with a Focus on Female Athlete Triad

Peak bone mass (PBM) is a negative predictor of osteoporosis and life-long fracture risk. Because osteoporosis is such a prevalent disease with life-threatening consequences later in life, it is important to try to maximize PBM. Adolescence is a critical time for bone acquisition. This review discus...

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Main Authors: Ackerman, Kathryn E., Misra, Madhusmita
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669399/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21378496
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3810/psm.2011.02.1871
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