Resistance exercise as a countermeasure to disuse-induced bone loss

LC Shackelford, AD LeBlanc… - Journal of applied …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
During spaceflight, skeletal unloading results in loss of bone mineral density (BMD). This
occurs primarily in the spine and lower body regions. This loss of skeletal mass could prove …

Bisphosphonates as a supplement to exercise to protect bone during long-duration spaceflight

A Leblanc, T Matsumoto, J Jones, J Shapiro… - Osteoporosis …, 2013 - Springer
We report the results of alendronate ingestion plus exercise in preventing the declines in
bone mass and strength and elevated levels of urinary calcium and bone resorption in …

Overweight postmenopausal women lose bone with moderate weight reduction and 1 g/day calcium intake

CS Riedt, M Cifuentes, T Stahl… - Journal of Bone and …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Overweight postmenopausal women may be more susceptible to bone loss with weight
reduction than previously studied obese women. The influence of energy restriction and Ca …

Estrogen therapy and variable‐resistance weight training increase bone mineral in surgically menopausal women

M Notelovitz, D Martin, R Tesar, FY Khan… - Journal of Bone and …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
This study was undertaken to examine the effect of estrogen replacement therapy alone and
estrogen replacement therapy plus variable‐resistance weight training on the bone mineral …

[PDF][PDF] Bone mineral density among premenopausal women with early breast cancer in a randomized trial of adjuvant endocrine therapy

A Sverrisdottir, T Fornander, H Jacobsson… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - researchgate.net
Bone Mineral Density Among Premenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer in a
Randomized Trial of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Page 1 Bone Mineral Density Among …

Alendronate as an effective countermeasure to disuse induced bone loss

AD LeBlanc, TB Driscol, LC Shackelford, HJ Evans… - 2002 - ntrs.nasa.gov
Microgravity, similar to diuse immobilization on earth, causes rapid bone loss. This loss is
believed to be an adaptive response to the reduced musculoskelatal forces in space and …

Imaging of metabolic bone diseases

G Haugeberg - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008 - Elsevier
Bone scintigraphy and X-ray are complementary in the assessment of Paget's disease.
Whereas bone scintigraphy allows visualization of the whole skeleton and 'hot spots', X-ray …

[PDF][PDF] Differential changes in regional bone mineral density in healthy Chinese: age-related and sex-dependent.

WJ Yao, CH Wu, ST Wang, CJ Chang… - Calcified tissue …, 2001 - researchgate.net
To investigate the pattern of age-related and sexdependent bone mineral density (BMD)
changes in the six skeletal regions in healthy Chinese, total-body and regional BMD were …

Effect of low molecular weight heparin on bone metabolism and hyperlipidemia in patients on maintenance hemodialysis

KN Lai, K Ho, RCK Cheung, LCW Lit… - … Journal of Artificial …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
The effect of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) on serum lipid profile in hemodialysis
remains controversial and its effect on bone metabolism has not been studied. A crossover …

Effect of bone density of the head on total body DEXA measurements in 100 healthy Swedish women

TB Brismar, H Ringertz - Acta Radiologica, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: The aims of this study were to examine the bone areal density of the head and how
it varied in relation to the density of the rest of the skeleton, and with age, and body mass …