Resistance training programs on bone related variables and functional independence of postmenopausal women in pharmacological treatment: A randomized controlled trial

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Authors

Cláudio Joaquim Borba-Pinheiro · Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas · Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Rodrigo Gomes de Souza Vale · Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Alexandre Janotta Drigo · Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

Mauro César Gurgel de Alencar Carvalho · Colégio Pedro II

Teresa Tonini · Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Abstract

The study showed that both experimental groups presented favorable results for BMD, strength, FA and QoL. However, the RT3 showed the best results compared to other groups after 13 months of intervention.

Topics & Keywords

Bone health and osteoporosis research Nutrition and Health in Aging Hip and Femur Fractures

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volume 65, pp. 36-44

DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2016.02.010

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