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Vitamin D and calcium for the prevention of fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Importance Vitamin D and calcium supplements are recommended for the prevention of fracture, but previous randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have reported conflicting results, with uncertainty about optimal doses and regimens for supplementation and their overall effectiveness.

Objective To assess the risks of fracture associated with differences in concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) in observational studies and the risks of fracture as...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Department:
Nuffield Dept of Population Health
Sub department:
Clinical Trial Service Unit
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Unknown
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Publisher:
JAMA Network
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JAMA Network Open More from this journal
Volume:
2
Issue:
12
Article number:
e1917789
Publication date:
2019-12-20
Acceptance date:
2019-10-29
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EISSN:
2574-3805


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English
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2019-10-30
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