Bone Abstracts

Objectives: To establish the correlations between the body composition, somatotypes and average bone mineral density (BMD) and bone mineral content (BMC) in young (17–18 y.o.) male living in Donbass region (Ukraine).Materials and methods: Anthropometric and skinfold measurements were carried out. Estimations of the calcaneal BMD (g/cm2) and BMC, (r), estimated on ALOKA-5.0 DXA machine among 156 male were done. Total body fat perc...