Iron status, menarche, and calcium supplementation in adolescent girls

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 880-887

  Ilich Ernst, Jasminka Z ^b   McKenna, Amber A ^b   Badenhop, Nancy E ^b   Clairmont, Albert C ^b   Andon, Mark B ^b   Nahhas, Ramzi W ^b   Goel, Prem ^b   Matkovic, Velimir ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescents; Calcium supplementation; Girls; Growth; Iron status; Lean body mass; Menstruation

Indexed keywords

CITRATE CALCIUM; FERRITIN; IRON; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE MASS; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON INTAKE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031656560     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/68.4.880     Document Type: Article

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