Bone mass following physical activity in young years: a mean 39-year prospective controlled study in men

[1] Nilsson BE(1971)Bone density in athletes Clin Orthop 77 179-182

[2] Westlin NE(2000)Exercise during growth and bone mineral density and fractures in old age Lancet 355 469-470

[3] Karlsson MK(2012)A 4-year exercise program in children increases bone mass without increasing fracture risk Pediatrics 129 e1468-e1476

[4] Linden C(2000)Augmented trochanteric bone mineral density after modified physical education classes: a randomized school-based exercise intervention study in prepubescent and early pubescent children [see comments] J Pediatr 136 156-162

[5] Karlsson C(2010)Targeted exercise against osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis for optimising bone strength throughout life BMC Med 8 47-31

[6] Johnell O(1995)Effect of starting age of physical activity on bone mass in the dominant arm of tennis and squash players Ann Intern Med 123 27-34

[7] Obrant K(1990)The contribution of bone loss to postmenopausal osteoporosis Osteoporos Int 1 30-173

[8] Seeman E(1998)Self-reported ballet classes undertaken at age 10–12 years and hip bone mineral density in later life Osteoporos Int 8 165-773

[9] Lofgren B(1995)Risk factors for hip fracture in White women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group N Engl J Med 332 767-507

[10] Dencker M(1998)Exercise before puberty may confer residual benefits in bone density in adulthood: studies in active prepubertal and retired female gymnasts J Bone Miner Res 13 500-335

[1] Nilsson BE(1971)Bone density in athletes Clin Orthop 77 179-182

[2] Westlin NE(2000)Exercise during growth and bone mineral density and fractures in old age Lancet 355 469-470

[3] Karlsson MK(2012)A 4-year exercise program in children increases bone mass without increasing fracture risk Pediatrics 129 e1468-e1476

[4] Linden C(2000)Augmented trochanteric bone mineral density after modified physical education classes: a randomized school-based exercise intervention study in prepubescent and early pubescent children [see comments] J Pediatr 136 156-162

[5] Karlsson C(2010)Targeted exercise against osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis for optimising bone strength throughout life BMC Med 8 47-31

[6] Johnell O(1995)Effect of starting age of physical activity on bone mass in the dominant arm of tennis and squash players Ann Intern Med 123 27-34

[7] Obrant K(1990)The contribution of bone loss to postmenopausal osteoporosis Osteoporos Int 1 30-173

[8] Seeman E(1998)Self-reported ballet classes undertaken at age 10–12 years and hip bone mineral density in later life Osteoporos Int 8 165-773

[9] Lofgren B(1995)Risk factors for hip fracture in White women. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group N Engl J Med 332 767-507

[10] Dencker M(1998)Exercise before puberty may confer residual benefits in bone density in adulthood: studies in active prepubertal and retired female gymnasts J Bone Miner Res 13 500-335