Assessing muscle and bone health
Elwyn Firth Department of Sport and Exercise Science
23rd September 2014
Current studies
• Cross-validation and reproducibility of two pQCT machines
• Quantifying muscle mass, muscle fat content
• Determining optimal site to detect early OA changes in subchondral bone of human femoro-patellar joint, relate to bone and muscle parameters and interventions
• Animal studies of differences in tissue composition and bone changes after brief, moderate early-life exercise.
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