Open AccessSmoking as an Effect Modifier of the Association of Calcium Intake With Bone Mineral Density
Author(s) -
Lutz Philipp Breitling
Publication year - 2014
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.2014-2190
Subject(s) - bone mineral , calcium , medicine , femoral neck , national health and nutrition examination survey , bone density , body mass index , endocrinology , linear regression , physiology , population , demography , osteoporosis , environmental health , sociology , machine learning , computer science
Data from physiological studies suggest smoking to have detrimental effects on calcium absorption, but large-scale investigations of this interaction and its importance with respect to bone health in humans are lacking.
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