Effects of multivitamin/mineral supplementation on plasma levels of nutrients. Report no. 4 of the Italian-American clinical trial of nutritional supplements and age-related cataract

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-127

  Maraini, Giovanni ^a   Williams, Sally L ^a   Sperduto, Robert D ^b   Ferris, Frederick L ^b   Milton, Roy C ^c   Clemons, Traci E ^c   Rosmini, Francesco ^d   Ferrigno, Luigina ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Dietary supplementation; Epidemiology; Vitamin level

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; VITAMIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; CATARACT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALS; UNITED STATES; VITAMINS;

EID: 69249175010     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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