Calcium and vitamin D supplementation decreases incidence of stress fractures in female navy recruits

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 741-749

  Lappe, Joan M ^a   Cullen, Diane ^a   Haynatzki, Gleb ^a   Recker, Robert ^a   Ahlf, Renee ^b   Thompson, Kerry ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Naval Institute for Dental and Biomedical Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Fracture prevention; Military training; Physical training; Young adult

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PLACEBO; TECHNETIUM; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FIBULA FRACTURE; FOOT FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NAVY; PELVIS FRACTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; RISK REDUCTION; STRESS FRACTURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADULT; CALCIUM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PLACEBOS; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 42449106519     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.080102     Document Type: Article

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