Calcium supplementation and the risks of atherosclerotic vascular disease in older women: Results of a 5-year RCT and a 4.5-year follow-up

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-41

  Lewis, Joshua R ^a,b   Calver, Janine ^c   Zhu, Kun ^a,b   Flicker, Leon ^b,c   Prince, Richard L ^a,b  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC VASCULAR DISEASE; CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTATION; CONTROLLED TRIAL; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; RANDOMIZED; WESTERN AUSTRALIAN DATA LINKAGE SYSTEM

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; PLACEBO;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

EID: 77956791191     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.176     Document Type: Article

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