Abstract Background The North West Adelaide Health Study is a representative longitudinal
cohort study of people originally aged 18 years and over. The aim of this study was to …

The purpose of this review was to examine the relationship between physical performance
and body composition measurements, including fat/muscle mass and bone mineral density …

Introduction A diagnostic gap exists in the current dual photon X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
based diagnostic approach to osteoporosis. Other diagnostic devices have been developed …

Objectives To develop normative values for right and left handgrip strength after stratification
for confounders like gender, age, and height. Design Cross-sectional, descriptive. Setting …

Objective To establish reference values for hand grip strength (HGS) in a healthy Korean
population and to identify the dependent anthropometric variables that affect HGS. Methods …

Tissue level structural and mechanical properties are important determinants of bone
strength. As an individual ages, microstructural changes occur in bone, eg, trabeculae and …

ObjectiveFindings regarding alcohol consumption and bone mineral density (BMD) in
elderly women have been inconsistent. The objective of the present study was to explore the …

A systematic review with meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effects of circuit
resistance training (CRT) on cardiorespiratory fitness, strength, and body composition in …

Postmenopausal population is at increased risk of musculoskeletal impairments. Sarcopenia
and osteoporosis are associated with significant morbidity and social and health‐care costs …

Addition of 10 mg prednisone daily to a methotrexate-based tight control strategy does not
lead to bone loss in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients receiving preventive treatment …