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. 2024 Mar 25;21:101756. doi: 10.1016/j.bonr.2024.101756

Table 4.

Practical Application of Physical Exercise. Abbreviations: Reps, Repetition; RM, Repetition Maximum; BMD, Bone Mineral Density; min, minutes; sec, seconds.

Practical application
Type Day/week Duration Intensity Recommendations
Resistance training 2/3 45/60 min 2/3 sets of 6/8 reps 60/80 % RM Focus on lower limbs and core muscles
High Impact Exercise 1 10/20 min Interval training 30s/1min and 1/2 min rest 5/10 sets Found the appropriate exercises such as steps, hoops, and jumping jacks.
Exercise intervention should last at least 24 months with a frequency above ≥2 sessions of 1 h per week in order to achieve results on BMD.