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• Influences of muscle, fat and hormones on bone development in women : a cross-sectional and longitudinal study spanning three generations 

  Xu, Leiting (University of Jyväskylä, 2011)

• Effects of training on bone metabolism in young athletes 

  Mero, Antti M.J.; Häkkinen, Keijo; Kyröläinen, Heikki; Mero, Antti A. (University School of Physical Education, Wroclaw; Termedia Publishing House, 2021)

  Purpose. This study investigated the effects of two types of training on the bone formation marker of osteocalcin and the bone resorption marker of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase isoenzyme 5b (TRAP5b) in young track ...

• Bone growth in pubertal girls : cross-sectional and longitudinal investigation of the association of sex hormones, physical activity, body composition, and muscle strength with bone mass and geometry 

  Wang, Qingju (University of Jyväskylä, 2005)

  Strong bones are essential to overall health and quality of life. Optimizing peak bone mass during growth is a key strategy in preventing fragility fractures in later life. Understanding the biological process of bone ...

• Effectiveness of interventions to promote physical activity in overweight adults in the health care setting : a systematic review 

  Nuojua, Sohvi Katariina (2017)

  Overweight and obese individuals are at a significant risk for developing cardiovascular disease and other health concerns. Increasing physical activity (PA) in this population is associated with weight loss and positive ...

• Total and regional body adiposity increases during menopause : evidence from a follow‐up study 

  Juppi, Hanna‐Kaarina; Sipilä, Sarianna; Fachada, Vasco; Hyvärinen, Matti; Cronin, Neil; Aukee, Pauliina; Karppinen, Jari E.; Selänne, Harri; Kujala, Urho M.; Kovanen, Vuokko; Karvinen, Sira; Laakkonen, Eija K. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2022)

  For women, menopausal transition is a time of significant hormonal changes, which may contribute to altered body composition and regional adipose tissue accumulation. Excess adiposity, and especially adipose tissue ...