A Randomized Controlled Study of Effects of Dietary Magnesium Oxide Supplementation on Bone Mineral Content in Healthy Girls
Author(s) -
Thomas O. Carpenter,
Maria C. DeLucia,
Jane Hongyuan Zhang,
Gina Bejnerowicz,
L. Tartamella,
James Dziura,
Kitt Falk Petersen,
Douglas E. Befroy,
Dorothy Cohen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-1391
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , context (archaeology) , femoral neck , bone mineral , randomized controlled trial , body mass index , lumbar , physical therapy , surgery , osteoporosis , alternative medicine , pathology , paleontology , biology
The role of magnesium (Mg) as a determinant of bone mass has not been extensively explored. Limited studies suggest that dietary Mg intake and bone mineral density are correlated in adults, but no data from interventional studies in children and adolescents are available.
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