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| Controlled trial of weight bearing exercise in older women in relation to bone density and falls | | Author(s) | Marion E T McMurdo, Patricia A Mole, Colin R Peterson |
| Journal title | British Medical Journal, vol 314, no 7080, 22 February 1997 |
| Pages | p 569 |
| Keywords | Osteoporosis ; Falls ; Menopause ; Exercise ; Weight ; Clinical surveys. |
| Annotation | Studies of the effects of different exercise programmes on bone in postmenopausal women have produced different conclusions, but few have targeted elderly women specifically. The authors report on a controlled trial of weight bearing exercise in older women. |
| Accession Number | CPA-970327039 A |
| Classmark | CLO: OLF: CC:BD: CEA: 4X6: 3G * |
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