Muscle strength is significantly associated with calcaneal bone mineral density among children and adolescents from Colombia: a cross-sectional study

PURPOSE: Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) is currently the gold standard for the assessment of bone mineral density (BMD). Quantitative ultrasound (QUS), on the other hand, is a radiation-free alternative for the assessment of bone strength in the paediatric population. Relationship between B...

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2016

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/26621

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https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000485549.70747.9d
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/26621

Palabra clave:

Muscular fitness
Sex
Age
Bone mineral density (BMD)

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