Calcium and vitamin D3 supplements in calcium and vitamin D3 sufficient early postmenopausal healthy women

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1420-1424

  Tfelt Hansen, J ^a   Tørring, Ove ^a,b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

1,25(OH)2D3; Ca2+; Calcium metabolism; Cholecalciferol; Postmenopausal women; PTH; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CAVID; COLECALCIFEROL; PLACEBO; CALCITRIOL; DIHYDROXYCOLECALCIFEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BALANCE; CALCIUM EXCRETION; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; BLOOD; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG POTENTIATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; URINE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHOLECALCIFEROL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIHYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 5744230835     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601987     Document Type: Article

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