Contribution of high school sport participation to young adult bone strength

Nearly 8 million American adolescents participate in sports. Many sports (e.g. basketball, volleyball) require powerful muscle movements. Normally, participation declines in young adulthood. The purpose of this study was to assess longitudinal effects of interscholastic high school sport participati...

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Main Author: Ward, Ryan C.
Other Authors: Janz, Kathleen F.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6333
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7665&context=etd