Correcting calcium nutritional deficiency prevents spine fractures in elderly women

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1961-1966

  Recker, Robert R ^a,b   Hinders, Sharilyn ^a   Davies, K Michael ^a   Heaney, Robert P ^a   Stegman, Mary Ruth ^a   Lappe, Joan M ^a   Kimmel, Donald B ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PLACEBO;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SPINE FRACTURE;

EID: 0030449017     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.5650111218     Document Type: Article

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