Optimal use of vitamin D when treating osteoporosis

Current Osteoporosis Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 36-42

  Van Den Bergh, Joop P W ^a   Bours, Sandrine P G ^b   Van Geel, Tineke A C M ^a   Geusens, Piet P ^a,c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

25 hydroxyvitamin D (25 OH D); Falls fractures; Neuromuscular function; PTH; Supplementation; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALFACALCIDOL; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COLECALCIFEROL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE; ARTICLE; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELDERLY CARE; FALL RISK; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; BONE DENSITY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; OSTEOPOROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79551525749     PISSN: 15441873     EISSN: 15442241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11914-010-0041-0     Document Type: Article

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