Abstract:Bone health is a significant issue for children to encourage healthy physical development. The objective of this research was to analyze the relationship between bone density and daily habits to explore effective strategies for promoting bone health in children. Study Design, Setting, and Participants: Participants were 157 junior high school students living in Yamagata, Japan. Each student's bone density was measured, and they answered a questionnaire in Home Economics class at school. Outcome Measures and An… Show more
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