The Effects of Calcium Supplementation and Exercise on Bone Density in Elderly Chinese Women
A randomized controlled trial was carried out to determine whether calcium supplementation and load-bearing exercise can increase or maintain bone mass in the elderly. Fifty Chinese women, aged 62–92 years, living in a hostel for the elderly in Hong Kong were randomized to enter one of four treatmen...
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Main Authors: | Lau, E. M. C., Woo, J., Leung, P. C., Swaminathan, R., Leung, Denis H. Y. |
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1992
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