title: Physical activity and bone health.
abstract: The optimal use of exercise for bone health is dependent upon the practice of a sustained, adequate dose of the correct modality of exercise/physical activity in the target populations while minimising the risk of side effects. This article provides a brief summary of current recommendations for effective and safe implementation of physical activity in various cohorts.
authors.affiliation: School of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Sydney, New South Wales. m.singh@fhs.usyd.edu.au
authors.forename: Maria A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D015444:Exercise; D006801:Humans; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000517:prevention & control*