Development and testing of the BONES physical activity survey for young children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Weight-bearing and high intensity physical activities are particularly beneficial for stimulating bone growth in children given that bone responds favorably to mechanical load. While it is important to assess the contribution and imp...

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Main Authors: Economos Christina D, Hennessy Erin, Sacheck Jennifer M, Shea M Kyla, Naumova Elena N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/195