Elevated brain lesion volumes in older adults who use calcium supplements: A cross-sectional clinical observational study

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 220-227

  Payne, Martha E ^a   McQuoid, Douglas R ^a   Steffens, David C ^b   Anderson, John J B ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain lesions; Calcium supplements; MRI hyperintensities; Older adults

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ADULT; BRAIN LESION VOLUME; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; RACE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIUM, DIETARY; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NORTH CAROLINA; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84903217479     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114514000828     Document Type: Article

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