The Effect of Physical Activity on Bone Density in Military Personnel

• Main Authors: Iman Mokhtari Garakani (Author), Farid Rezaei Moghaddam (Author), Kamran Azma (Author), Mozhgan Kamalifard (Author), Mehdi Kouchakali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of life style factors including physical activity, calcium intake, and smoking on bone mineral density (BMD). Materials and Methods: From January 2012 to May 2013, calcaneal BMD of 335 male military personnel (aged between 35-55 years) in two...