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A 15-year follow-up study of hip bone mineral density and associations with leisure time physical activity. The Tromsø Study 2001-2016.

Saija MikkiläJonas JohanssonAnna NordströmPeter NordströmNina EmausBjørn Helge HandegårdBente MorsethBoye Welde
Published in: PloS one (2022)
In this cohort of adult men and women, physical activity levels were positively associated with hip aBMD in a dose-response relationship. Hip aBMD decreased with age, although more pronounced in women than men.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • bone mineral density
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • body mass index
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • sleep quality
  • type diabetes
  • pregnancy outcomes