Mathematical model to estimate risk of calcium-containing renal stones

Mineral and Electrolyte Metabolism

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-203

  Pietrzyk, Robert A ^a   Feiveson, Alan H ^b   Whitson, Peggy A ^b  

^a WYLE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerospace medicine; Astronauts; Renal stones; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COSMONAUT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE FLIGHT;

NASA CENTER JSC; NASA DISCIPLINE REGULATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS SHUTTLE PROJECT;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0032770983     PISSN: 03780392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057445     Document Type: Article

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