Managing osteoporosis / edited by S. Lanham-New ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lanham-New, S. (Susan)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis--Treatment.

Osteoporosis--prevention & control.

Exercise.

Osteoporosis--therapy.

Risk Factors.

Medical Subjects:

Osteoporosis--prevention & control.

Exercise.

Osteoporosis--therapy.

Risk Factors.

Physical Description:

ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Ashland, OH : Clinical Pub., 2007.

Contents:

Nutritional strategies to optimize bone health throughout the life course / Ailsa Goulding, Andrea Grant

Calcium and vitamin D / Jeri Nieves

Protein, potassium and fruit and vegetable influences on bone health: an update on current thinking / Susan Lanham-New, Richard Gannon

Other key nutritional factors / Kevin Cashman

Lifestyle and constitutional risk factors / Elaine Dennison, Cyrus Cooper

Genetics of osteoporosis / Stuart Ralston

Secondary causes of osteoporosis / Ejaz Pathan, David Reid

Assessment of risk / Terence O'Neill

Exercise and bone health / Gladys Onambele-Pearson, Dawn Skelton

Exercise and cardiovascular health / Dawn Skelton, Adrian Blundell

Importance of strength training / Jonathan Folland, Christine Bailey, Katherine Brooke-Wavell

Falls and fall prevention / Rob Morris

Psychological aspects of osteoporosis / Anne Sutcliffe

Fracture liaison services / Alastair McLellan, Mayrine Fraser

Management of osteoporosis in primary care services / Jonathan Bayly

Patient education / Carol Jones.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1904392733

9781904392736

OCLC:

144216630