The same annual dose of 292000 IU of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) on either daily or four monthly basis for elderly women: 1-year comparative study of the effects on serum 25(OH)D3 concentrations and renal function

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 455-461

  Välimäki, Matti J ^b   Pekkarinen, Tuula ^a   Vëlimäki, Ville Valtteri ^b   Aarum, Stiina ^b   Turpeinen, Ursula ^b   Hämäläinen, Esa ^b   Löyttyniemi, Eliisa ^c  

^a PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; KALCIPOS D; PLACEBO; PROCOLLAGEN N PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGANTOL OIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGED; CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROCOLLAGEN; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 77749301580     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03637.x     Document Type: Article

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