Immediate versus delayed exercise in men initiating androgen deprivation: effects on bone density and soft tissue composition.

Dennis R TaaffeDaniel A GalvãoNigel SpryDavid JosephSuzanne K ChambersRobert A GardinerDickon HaynePrue CormieDavid H K ShumRobert U Newton

Published in: BJU international (2018)

Commencing exercise at the onset of ADT preserves lumbar spine BMD, muscle mass, and muscle density. To avoid treatment-related adverse musculoskeletal effects, exercise medicine should be prescribed and commenced at the onset of ADT.

Keyphrases

high intensity
soft tissue
physical activity
resistance training
skeletal muscle
emergency department
bone mineral density
body composition
postmenopausal women
electronic health record
combination therapy