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Bone strength data for adolescent females (mean age 14.9 years) engaged in intensive weight bearing activity in gymnasts (n=25) and track and field athletes (n=34) compared with non weight bearing females (i.e. water polo) (n=30) and less active controls (n=28). Both cross sectional and longitudinal analyses of measures including: (1) questionnaires on demographics, training and injury history, hours of physical activity and nutrition, (2) bone strength using peripheral quantitative computed tomography – pQCT, (3) biomechanical stiffness during repeated jumps. Primary and secondary data available. SPSS format.
Mediated access - terms of use for the data to be determined through negotiation with the Chief Investigator. To arrange access to this data contact Associate Professor David Greene. Ph: +612 9701 4377.
Issued: 2008
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- Handle : 20.500.14802/288
- DOI : 10.26199/ACU.8QVQ9
