Open AccessRandomized Controlled Trial of Calcium Supplementation in Healthy, Nonosteoporotic, Older Men
Author(s) -
Ian R. Reid,
Ruth Ames,
Barbara Mason,
Helen E. Reid,
Catherine J. Bacon,
Mark J Bolland,
Gregory D. Gamble,
Andrew Grey,
Anne Horne
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.168.20.2276
Subject(s) - calcium , medicine , placebo , osteoporosis , bone mineral , randomized controlled trial , endocrinology , parathyroid hormone , vitamin d and neurology , gastroenterology , alternative medicine , pathology
There is no consistent evidence, to our knowledge, that calcium supplementation affects bone mineral density (BMD) in men, despite male osteoporosis being a common clinical problem.
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