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Bone Mineral Density Analysis for Evaluation of Cervical Vertebral Maturation
… include all factors that may be involved in bone maturation. For instance, the current CVM cannot account for changes of bone mineral density (BMD), which result from active bone remodeling during growth. Thus, the objective of this study was to describe bone density changes in the cervical …
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Dietary Intake and Bone Mineral Density in Young-Adult Females
… third decades of life are critical periods for bone health due to the attainment of peak bone mass during this time, yet little is known about relationships between lifestyle factors and bone health among young-adult females. Therefore, anthropometric, body composition, and nutritional variables …
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Effects of Chemotherapy on Bone Mineral Density in a Post-Mortem Context
… has been shown to have a significant impact on bone mineral density and bone quality in cancer patients. This research aims to study the impact of chemotherapy on bone mineral density and bone quality as seen in the skeletal remains of cancer patients. The Texas State Donated Skeletal Collection …
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Effects of Jump Training on Bone Mineral Density in Young Adult Females
<p>Physical activity is critical to bone health. However, not all physical activity has optimum effect on bone health and metabolism. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a short term progressive jumping protocol on bone mineral density in college age Asian females. Sixteen …
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Bone mineral density patterns representing the loading history of the wrist joint
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Hair calcium concentration is associated with calcium intake and bone mineral density
… to calcium intake and calcium contents in bone - bone mineral density(BMD). Methods : Observational research was conducted with 63 women aged above 30 year old who visited a university hospital in Suwon, Korea. Depending on concentration of hair calcium, participants were divided into …
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Comparison of Pharmacologic Treatment on Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Osteopenia
… and calcium and vitamin D supplements on bone mineral density in patients with osteopenia. METHOD: We evaluated the data of 94 patients who were diagnosed as having osteopenia with bone mineral densitometry in the health promotion center of a hospital from January, 2002 to October, 2006. …
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Determinants Of Bone Mineral Density In African-American And Caucasian College-Aged Women
… rate when compared to Caucasians with the same bone mineral density (BMD). However, when African-American women do fracture, they have higher mortality and morbidity rates. Data regarding risk factors and prevalence of low BMD among African American and Caucasian college-aged women are limited. …
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Physical Activity, Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Bone Mineral Density in Early Postmenopausal Women
… of high and low levels of physical activity on bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD) was investigated in 60 healthy, Caucasian, early postmenopausal women. All women examined were a minimum of two but no more than five years past natural menstrual cessation. Subjects in the …
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The effects of trabecular architecture, strength, and bone mineral density on calcaneal ultrasound
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1995.
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Reliability and Validity of Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density Measurements by DXA
… and research settings for measurement of bone mineral density (BMD), and is becoming more widely utilized for assessment of body composition. Reliability and validity are essential factors in both applications of this technique; however, neither have been confirmed for the QDR-4500A DXA at …
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ASSESSING LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN MALE AND FEMALE CROSS COUNTRY RUNNERS
ASSESSING LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN MALE AND FEMALE CROSS COUNTRY RUNNERS
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The Effects Of Carbonated Soft Drinks On Bone Mineral Density In College Age Women
… Also called, 'the silent disease' or 'fragile bone disease', osteoporosis results from low bone mass (Gammage & Klentrou, 2011; NOF, 2013; Swann, 2012). Currently, 44 million Americans have osteoporosis; 80% of which are women (NOF, 2011). Few studies, most implemented in other countries, have …
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Differences in Bone Mineral Density Among Adolescent Female Tennis Players and Non-Tennis Players
… and is one of the major determinants of peak bone mass during adolescence. However, type of pa plays an important role when examining the effects of pa on bone mineral density (BMD). Purpose: 1) to determine the differences in BMD among adolescent female tennis players (TP) and non-tennis …
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The Effects of Vitamin D and Sarcopenia on Bone mineral density in Korean women
… improving muscle mass as well as via increasing bone density directly.The purpose of the study is to determine thatthe influence of vitamin D on bone mineral density depends on its effects on muscle mass. We analyzed the data from Korean National Health and Nutritional Survey IV in 2009.Women …
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The relationships among endogenous cortisol, subjective stress, and bone mineral density in non-elderly women
… among endogenous cortisol, subjective stress and bone mineral density (BMD). This study also sought to determine whether salivary cortisol or subjective stress were predictive of bone mineral density in this population. These determinations were based on Pearson product moment correlation …
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Estimating Body Mass through Bone Mineral Density Studies Using Dexa (Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry)
… research is to explore the relationship between bone mineral density (BMD) and body mass, using data collected from dual x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans of 107 collegiate football athletes. Athletes are a good fit for this study because they have achieved or almost achieved their peak bone mass …
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Comparison of Two Bone Mineral Density Pre-Screening Tools: Qus and Ra, to the Dxa
… is becoming more prominent in today's society. Bone mineral density (BMD) tests have the ability to: detect low bone density before a fracture occurs and predict the chances of future fractures occurring and determine an individual's rate of bone loss. Purpose: (1) Determine the relationship …
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