Calcium supplementation does not augment bone gain in young women consuming diets moderately low in calcium

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 135, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2362-2366

  Barger Lux, M Janet ^a   Davies, K Michael ^a   Heaney, Robert P ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mass; Calcium nutrition; Calcium supplementation; Peak bone mass; Young adults

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GERITOL; MULTIVITAMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 26444539518     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/135.10.2362     Document Type: Article

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