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Efficacy of High-Intensity Resistance and Impact Training (HiRIT) in a Postmenopausal Woman with Osteopenia and Severe Scoliosis: A Preliminary Case Study
High-intensity resistance impact training (HiRIT) has been shown to be an effective intervention to improve BMD and functional measurements in postmenopausal women and men over the age of 50 with low or very low bone density1,2. However, there are no currently published research studies on the safety or efficacy of a HiRIT intervention in postmenopausal women with osteopenia and severe scoliosis.