Open AccessCalcium supplementation and bone mineral accretion in adolescent girls: an 18-mo randomized controlled trial with 2-y follow-up
Author(s) -
Helen Lambert,
Richard Eastell,
Kavita Karnik,
Jean Russell,
Margo E. Barker
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/87.2.455
Subject(s) - bone mineral , calcium , medicine , bone resorption , bone remodeling , endocrinology , osteoporosis
A recent meta-analysis raised doubt as to whether calcium supplementation in children benefits spine and hip bone mineral density (BMD).
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