Search for dissertations about: "Population-based Surgery Physical activity Longitudinal Intervention Growth Adolescents Bone mineral"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Population-based Surgery Physical activity Longitudinal Intervention Growth Adolescents Bone mineral.

2. 1. Skeletal growth and effects of physical activity during adolescence

   Author : Martin Sundberg; Lund Ortopedi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; Population-based; Physical activity; Longitudinal; Intervention; Growth; Adolescents; Bone mineral density; orthopaedics; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to evaluate bone mass and bone size in girls and boys from age 12 to 16, with special attention to physical activity. We also wanted to retrospectively evaluate the effect of exercise for the years preceding age 12. The findings were as follows. READ MORE