| Vitamin d dose requirements for fracture prevention. | |
| | |
MedLine Citation:
|
PMID: 23034035 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
|
To the Editor: In a recent pooled analysis of vitamin D dose requirements for fracture prevention, Bischoff-Ferrari and colleagues (July 5 issue)(1) reanalyzed data from clinical trials by taking into account vitamin D supplementation taken by participants in addition to the study medication. This reanalysis provides a more accurate estimation of the vitamin D intake. However, the results are inconclusive because the authors did not mention sunlight exposure, which is the natural physiological source of vitamin D. This substance is not a "vitalamine" but it is a secosteroid hormone that is normally produced by the skin. No dietary intake is . . . |
| | |
Authors:
|
Susan M Ott |
Related Documents
:
|
8194235 - Comparison of functional knee braces for control of anterior tibial displacement. 18751785 - The coronal plane high tibial osteotomy. part 1: a clinical and radiographic analysis o... 7102285 - Valgus deformity after fracture of the proximal tibial metaphysis in childhood. 7829205 - Documentation. 10773595 - Prediction of bone strength of distal forearm using radius bone mineral density and pha... 3308895 - Bridging large defects in bone by demineralized bone matrix in the form of a powder. a ... |
Publication Detail:
|
Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
|
Title: The New England journal of medicine Volume: 367 ISSN: 1533-4406 ISO Abbreviation: N. Engl. J. Med. Publication Date: 2012 Oct |
Date Detail:
|
Created Date: 2012-10-04 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
|
Nlm Unique ID: 0255562 Medline TA: N Engl J Med Country: United States |
Other Details:
|
Languages: eng Pagination: 1367-70 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
Export Citation:
|
APA/MLA Format Download EndNote Download BibTex |
| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
|
|
From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
Previous Document: Early surgery for infective endocarditis.
Next Document: Vitamin d dose requirements for fracture prevention.