Muscle strength deficits are associated with low bone mineral density in young pediatric cancer survivors: The iBoneFIT project

• Main Authors: Andres Marmol-Perez (Author), Jose J. Gil-Cosano (Author), Esther Ubago-Guisado (Author), Francisco J. Llorente-Cantarero (Author), Juan Francisco Pascual-Gázquez (Author), Kirsten K. Ness (Author), Vicente Martinez-Vizcaino (Author), Jonatan R. Ruiz (Author), Luis Gracia-Marco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pediatric cancer survivors are at increased risk of muscle weakness and low areal bone mineral density (aBMD). However, the prevalence of muscle strength deficits is not well documented, and the associations of muscle strength with aBMD are unknown in this population. Therefore, this stu...