Bone Health, Body Composition and Physiological Demands in 70-85-Year-Old Lifelong Male Football Players

• Main Authors: Domenico Martone (Author), Daniela Vitucci (Author), Annamaria Mancini (Author), Georgios Ermidis (Author), Jeppe Panduro (Author), Loretta Francesca Cosco (Author), Morten Bredsgaard Randers (Author), Malte Nejst Larsen (Author), Magni Mohr (Author), Pasqualina Buono (Author), Peter Krustrup (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The effects of lifelong football training on bone health, body composition and physiological demands were evaluated. A total of 20 veteran football players (VPG; 73.4 ± 3.7 years) and 18 untrained age-matched men (CG; 75.6 ± 4.2 years) were enrolled. Whole-body and regional dual-energy X-ray absorpt...