Regional bone mineral density in male athletes: a comparison of soccer players, runners and controls

M Fredericson, K Chew, J Ngo, T Cleek… - British journal of sports …, 2007 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives: To investigate the association of soccer playing and long-distance running with
total and regional bone mineral density (BMD). Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting …

High femoral bone mineral content and density in male football (soccer) players.

JA Calbet, C Dorado, P Diaz-Herrera… - Medicine and science …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Purpose This investigation examined the effect that long-term football (soccer) participation
may have on areal bone mineral density (BMD) and bone mineral content (BMC) in male …

High bone mineral density in loaded skeletal regions of former professional football (soccer) players: what is the effect of time after active career?

K Uzunca, M Birtane, G Durmus-Altun… - British journal of sports …, 2005 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives: Physical exercise is an important factor in the acceleration and maintenance of
bone mineral density (BMD). Football is an impact loading sport and some studies …

Professional football (soccer) players have a markedly greater skeletal mineral content, density and size than age-and BMI-matched controls

A Wittich, CA Mautalen, MB Oliveri, A Bagur… - Calcified tissue …, 1998 - Springer
The total skeletal bone mineral content (BMC), bone mineral density (BMD), bone size, and
body composition were measured by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in all …

Bone mineral density among female sports participants

E Egan, T Reilly, M Giacomoni, L Redmond, C Turner - Bone, 2006 - Elsevier
Training for and participation in impact-loading sports are associated with alterations in
bone strength which are specific to anatomical site and type of strain. The effect of exercise …

Bone mineral density in athletes of different disciplines: a cross-sectional study

T Hinrichs, EH Chae, R Lehmann… - The Open Sports …, 2010 - benthamopen.com
Background: The objective of this study was to assess bone mineral density (BMD) of the
lumbar spine and the proximal femur in male and female athletes performing different high …

Bone mineral density in female junior, senior and former football players

H Düppe, P Gärdsell, O Johnell, E Ornstein - Osteoporosis international, 1996 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine the bone mineral densities (BMD) of female junior
and senior football (soccer) players with different training regimens and histories, female …

Bone mineral density of 704 amateur sportsmen involved in different physical activities

J Morel, B Combe, J Francisco, J Bernard - Osteoporosis International, 2001 - Springer
The aim of the study was to analyze the relation between sports and bone mass. Seven
hundred and four men with no history of chronic disease were questioned on their …

Total and regional bone mass in female soccer players

H Alfredson, P Nordström, R Lorentzon - Calcified tissue international, 1996 - Springer
This cross-sectional study investigated bone mass in female athletes participating in an
impact-loading sport (soccer), and evaluated whether any changes in bone mass could be …

[PDF][PDF] Bone mineral density of Olympic-level female winter sport athletes

NL Meyer, JM Shaw, MM Manore, SH Dolan… - Medicine & Science in …, 2004 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT MEYER, NL, JM SHAW, MM MANORE, S. DOLAN, AW SUBUDHI, BB SHULTZ,
and JA WALKER. Bone Mineral Density of Olympic-Level Female Winter Sport Athletes …