Controlled evaluation demonstrates improved bone density with exercise in postmenopausal women, suggesting a safe intervention to avert progressive bone loss.
Our results suggest a relatively small statistically significant, but possibly important, effect of exercise on bone density compared with control groups. Exercise has the potential to be a safe and effective way to avert bone loss in postmenopausal women.
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