Theme |
Nutrition and exercise for the fracture prevention |
Title |
Nutrition and physical activity intervention for fracture prevention |
Author |
Sumito Ogawa |
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo |
Author |
Masahiro Akishita |
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo |
[ Summary ] |
Reduction of falls and fall-related fractures, in addition to osteoporosis treatment, is important to preserve functional activities, including activities of daily living. Nutrition and physical activity intervention are thought to be important in terms of prevention of fragility fracture. |