Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YouTube

Strength Training for Osteoporosis - 15 Minutes

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via YouTube

Overview

Join a 16-minute exercise video focused on strength training techniques specifically designed for individuals with osteoporosis or those at risk of bone fractures. Learn effective whole-body strengthening exercises led by Nancy Campbell, MS, an exercise physiologist from the Zakim Center. Follow along using simple equipment like a chair, hand weights (or household items like soup cans or water bottles), and a yoga mat (or carpeted area). Discover research-backed exercises that help combat bone loss and promote bone density improvement. Perfect for at-home practice, these adaptable movements accommodate various fitness levels while prioritizing bone health and fracture prevention.

Syllabus

Strength Training for Osteoporosis (15 min) | Dana-Farber Zakim Center Remote Programming

Taught by

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Reviews

Start your review of Strength Training for Osteoporosis - 15 Minutes

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.