Relationships between areal bone mineral density and jumping height in pubertal girls with different physical activity patterns.

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between jumping height and bone mineral density (BMD) at femoral neck and lumbar spine in pubertal girls with different physical activity pattern.

Methods: The participants were 202 adolescent girls aged 13-15 years comprising six groups: controls (N.=43); sport games (N.