Dieting is associated with reduced bone mineral accrual in a longitudinal cohort of girls
Abstract Background Peak bone mass accrual occurs during adolescence, a time when dieting and related eating behaviors are common. Impaired bone mineral accrual is a known consequence of eating disorders in adolescents, but the effects of subclinical dieting behaviors on bone mineral content (BMC) h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6206-y |