Evaluation of treadmill exercise in a lower body negative pressure chamber as a countermeasure for weightlessness-induced bone loss: A bed rest study with identical twins

Autor: Smith, Scott M, Davis-Street, Janis E, Fesperman, J Vernell, Calkins, D S, Bawa, Maneesh, Macias, Brandon R, Meyer, R Scott, Hargens, Alan R

Publikováno v: Smith, Scott M; Davis-Street, Janis E; Fesperman, J Vernell; Calkins, D S; Bawa, Maneesh; Macias, Brandon R; et al.(2003). Evaluation of treadmill exercise in a lower body negative pressure chamber as a countermeasure for weightlessness-induced bone loss: A bed rest study with identical twins. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 18(12), 2223-2230. UC San Diego: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/1mg5t9hd

Introduction: Bone loss is one of the greatest physiological challenges for extended-duration space missions. The ability of exercise to counteract weightlessness-induced bone loss has been studied extensively, but to date, it has proven ineffective.

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Evaluation of treadmill exercise in a lower body negative pressure chamber as a countermeasure for weightlessness-induced bone loss: a bed rest study with identical twins.

Autor: Smith SM; Human Adaptation and Countermeasures Office, NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas 77058, USA. scott.m.smith@nasa.gov, Davis-Street JE, Fesperman JV, Calkins DS, Bawa M, Macias BR, Meyer RS, Hargens AR

Publikováno v: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research [J Bone Miner Res] 2003 Dec; Vol. 18 (12), pp. 2223-30.