ba0005p264 | Muscle, physical activity and bone | ECTS2016
Vlachopoulos Dimitris
, Barker Alan
, Williams Craig
, Knapp Karen
, Metcalf Brad
, Arngrimsson Sigurbjorn
, Fatouros Ioannis
, Gracia-Marco Luis
Sports specific training may have different impact on bone outcomes, and adolescence is a key period to optimize bone health. The aim was to examine hip differences on bone outcomes between osteogenic (football) and non-osteogenic (swimming and cycling) sports in adolescent males.One hundred twenty one males (13.1±0.1 years) volunteered to partake in this study that received ethics approval from the UK National Research Ethics Service. Participants ...