NASM Personal Trainer

Category - Sciences

How long must a program of consistent load-bearing exercise be performed by a client with osteoporosis in order to see a possible effect on bone mass?
  1. 1 month
  2. 6 months
  3. 1 year
  4. No length of time can increase bone mass
Explanation
Answer - B - A program of consistent load-bearing exercise must be performed for 6 months by a client with osteoporosis in order to see a possible effect on bone mass. Proprioceptive exercises are very important, as are higher load, lower repetition sets.
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