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A Review Of Ongoing Trials In Exercise And Physical Activity For Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Anupama D S, Judith Noronha, Kiran K V Acharya, Mukhyaprana Prabhu, Baby S. Nayak
A Review Of Ongoing Trials In Exercise And Physical Activity For Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Anupama D S, Judith Noronha, Kiran K V Acharya, Mukhyaprana Prabhu, Baby S. Nayak
Manipal Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences
Osteoporosis is a major public health problem worldwide. While exercise and physical activity have been shown to improve the bone strength and quality of life of osteoporosis patients, there is still no clarity about the quantum, frequency and pattern of exercises. This review of ongoing trials on exercise and physical activity among postmenopausal osteoporosis was conducted using the World Health Organization International Clinical Trial Registry Platform (WHO-ICTRP). "Postmenopausal Osteoporosis" and "Exercise" were the keywords used for the review. The objective of this review was to identify the ongoing trials in exercise and physical activity for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Results revealed that …