Calcium supplement intake and risk of cardiovascular disease in women | Zendy

Julie M. Paik | Zendy; G. C. Curhan | Zendy; Qi Sun | Zendy; Kathryn M. Rexrode | Zendy; JoAnn E. Manson | Zendy; E. B. Rimm | Zendy; Eric N. Taylor | Zendy

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Calcium supplement intake and risk of cardiovascular disease in women

Author(s) -

Julie M. Paik,

G. C. Curhan,

Qi Sun,

Kathryn M. Rexrode,

JoAnn E. Manson,

E. B. Rimm,

Eric N. Taylor

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

osteoporosis international

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.28

H-Index - 170

eISSN - 1433-2965

pISSN - 0937-941X

DOI - 10.1007/s00198-014-2732-3

Subject(s) - medicine , prospective cohort study , calcium , vitamin d and neurology , stroke (engine) , cohort study , body mass index , cohort , disease , lower risk , confidence interval , physiology , mechanical engineering , engineering

Some recent reports suggest that calcium supplement use may increase risk of cardiovascular disease. In a prospective cohort study of 74,245 women in the Nurses' Health Study with 24 years of follow-up, we found no independent associations between supplemental calcium intake and risk of incident coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke.

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