Body composition and bone mineral density in athletes with a physical impairment
Background The impact of the type and the severity of disability on whole-body and regional body composition (BC), and bone mineral density (BMD) must be considered for dietary advice in athletes with a physical impairment (PI). This study aimed to investigate the impact of the type and the severity...
Main Authors: | Valentina Cavedon, Marco Sandri, Ilaria Peluso, Carlo Zancanaro, Chiara Milanese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-05-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/11296.pdf |
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