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Prática de atividade física na adolescência e prevalência de osteoporose na idade adulta
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Siqueira, Fernando Vinholes Facchini, Luiz Augusto Azevedo, Mario Renato Reichert, Felipe Fossati Bastos, Juliano Peixoto Silva, Marcelo Cozzensa Da Domingues, Marlos Rodrigues Dumith, Samuel Carvalho Hallal, Pedro Rodrigues Curi |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Abstract | The aim of the present study was to assess the association between physical activity practice in adolescence and the prevalence of osteoporosis in adulthood. A population-based study with a randomly-selected sample of 1.016 individuals, aged 50 years or older was carried out. Leisure physical activity was assessed using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). Individuals were defined as active in adolescence (10-19 years) if had been engaged in physical activity for at least six consecutive months. Individuals classified as active in adolescence were 67% less likely to present osteoporosis in adulthood than inactive ones (p/ |
| Starting Page | 27 |
| Ending Page | 30 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1590/S1517-86922009000100006 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://repositorio.furg.br/bitstream/handle/1/3045/Pr%C3%A1tica%20de%20atividade%20f%C3%ADsica%20na%20adolesc%C3%AAncia%20e%20preval%C3%AAncia%20de%20osteoporose%20na%20idade%20adulta.pdf?sequence=1 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1590/S1517-86922009000100006 |
| Volume Number | 15 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
