Calcium supplements in healthy children do not affect weight gain, height, or body composition

Obesity

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1789-1798

  Winzenberg, Tania ^a   Shaw, Kelly ^b   Fryer, Jayne ^a   Jones, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Department of Health and Human Services ^*

Author keywords

Body composition; Calcium; Children; Clinical trials

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; HEALTH; HUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CALCIUM; CHILD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; OBESITY; REFERENCE VALUES; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34547958162     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2007.213     Document Type: Article

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2. Ogden CL, Carroll MD, Curtin LR, McDowell MA, Tabak CJ, Flegal KM. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States, 1999-2004. JAMA. 2006;295:1549-55.