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Abstract: Elite adolescent figure skaters must accommodate both the
physical demands of competitive training and the accelerated rate of bone growth that
is associated with adolescence, in this sport that emphasizes leanness. Although,
these athletes apparently have sufficient osteogenic stimuli to mitigate the effects
of possible low ... read moreenergy availability on bone health, the extent or magnitude of bone
accrual also varies with training effects, which differ among skater
disciplines.
Keywords: Dual Energy Photon Absorptiometry, Bone Mineral Density, Total
Body, Leg, Spine, Pelvis, Grams Per Centimeter Squared, Body Mass Index, Standard
Deviation.
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| Citation |
- Prelack, Kathy, Johanna Dwyer, Paula Ziegler, and Joseph J.
Kehayias. "Bone mineral density in elite adolescent female figure skaters." Journal
of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 9, no. 1 (12, 2012):
1-6.
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