Relative importance of body composition, osteoporosis-related behaviors, and parental income on bone speed of sound in adolescent females |
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Authors: | B. L. Holmes I. A. Ludwa K. L. Gammage D. E. Mack P. Klentrou |
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Affiliation: | (1) Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, Canada;(2) Department of Physical Education and Kinesiology, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON, L2S 3A1, Canada; |
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Abstract: | Introduction Adolescence provides a unique opportunity to employ strategies aimed at optimizing peak bone mass yet there are limited studies on the relationship between specific social constructs, osteoporosis-related behaviors, and bone health status in adolescent females. The purpose of this study was to examine associations between bone speed of sound (SOS) and body composition, osteoporosis-related health behaviors, and parental income in adolescent females. |
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