Overweight children have a greater proportion of fat mass relative to muscle mass in the upper limbs than in the lower limbs: implications for bone strength at the distal forearm
2009/08/27 by G. Ducher, Gaele Ducher, Shona Bass +8 · 21 citations
Medicine · Engineering · #Bone health and osteoporosis research #Nutrition and Health in Aging #Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
paper · doi:10.3945/ajcn.2009.28025
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