The effect of calcium supplementation on bone loss in 32 controlled trials in postmenopausal women: Response to comments

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2151-2153

  Nordin, B E C ^a,b   Keane, P ^a   Metcalfe, A ^c  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVENING DOSAGE; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SPINE; SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 71849102102     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-009-1074-z     Document Type: Letter

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