Calcium supplementation and prevention of preeclampsia: A meta-analysis

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2570-2574

  Patrelli, Tito Silvio ^a   Dall'Asta, Andrea ^a   Gizzo, Salvatore ^a   Pedrazzi, Giuseppe ^c   Piantelli, Giovanni ^a   Jasonni, Valerio Maria ^b   Modena, Alberto Bacchi ^a  

^a UOC di Ginecologia e Ostetricia   (Italy)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calcium; High risk patients; Low risk patients; Micronutrients; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy supplementation; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PLACEBO;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HELLP SYNDROME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOW RISK POPULATION; MALABSORPTION; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPPLEMENTATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CALCIUM, DIETARY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870324873     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.715220     Document Type: Review

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