Effect of vitamin A on fracture risk

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2086-2090

  Jackson, Heather A ^a,c   Sheehan, Amy Heck ^b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density, osteoporosis; Vitamin A, retinol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA CAROTENE; CALCIUM; MULTIVITAMIN; PROTEIN; RETINOL; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP;

BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; DOSE RESPONSE; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; OBSERVATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

BONE DENSITY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN A; VITAMINS;

EID: 28644435735     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1G028     Document Type: Review

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