Hikaru Otsuka1,2Hiroki Tabata1*Huicong Shi1,2Mari Sugimoto2Hideyoshi Kaga3Yuki Someya4Hitoshi Naito3Naoaki Ito3Abulaiti Abudurezake1Futaba Umemura2Tsubasa Tajima3Saori Kakehi1Yasuyo Yoshizawa5Muneaki Ishijima1,2,6Ryuzo Kawamori1,2,3Hirotaka Watada1,3Yoshifumi Tamura1,2,3,5,7*1Sportology Center, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan2Department of Sports Medicine and Sportology, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan3Department of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan4Graduate School of Health and Sports Science, Juntendo University, Inzai-shi, Chiba, Japan5Department of Healthy Life Expectancy, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan6Department of Medicine for Orthopaedics and Motor Organ, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan7Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Juntendo University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: bone mass, sports type, cross-sectional study, femoral neck, lumbar spine, exercise history

Citation: Otsuka H, Tabata H, Shi H, Sugimoto M, Kaga H, Someya Y, Naito H, Ito N, Abudurezake A, Umemura F, Tajima T, Kakehi S, Yoshizawa Y, Ishijima M, Kawamori R, Watada H and Tamura Y (2024) Corrigendum: Playing basketball and volleyball during adolescence is associated with higher bone mineral density in old age: the Bunkyo Health Study. Front. Physiol. 15:1385648. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2024.1385648

Received: 13 February 2024; Accepted: 19 March 2024;
Published: 27 March 2024.

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*Correspondence: Hiroki Tabata, h.tabata.mp@juntendo.ac.jp; Yoshifumi Tamura, ys-tamur@juntendo.ac.jp