TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed Mohy Edeen Abdelatif AU - Adel Abdelhamed Nossier , AU - Heba Mohamed Mohamady , AU - Manar Hussein Abdelsattar , TI - Efficacy of weight bearing exercises on osteoporosis after thyroidectomy / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Mohy Edeen Abdelatif , KW - Osteoporosis KW - Thyroidectomy KW - Weight bearing exercises and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - The aim of this work was to investigate the effect of weight bearing exercises on improving bone mineral density in post thyroidectomy patients suffering from osteoporosis. Thirty osteoporotic patients were assigned randomly into two groups of equal numbers; their ages ranged from 20-45 years. The study group received weight bearing exercises program in addition to routine medical treatment bisphosphonates, calcium and vitamin D ER -