Validated treatments and therapeutic perspectives regarding nutritherapy

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 737-741

  Bischoff Ferrari, H A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PROTEIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN D;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; FALLING; FRACTURE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG; MACRONUTRIENT; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUTRITHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 70350506564     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-009-0207-6     Document Type: Review

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