Vitamin D and calcium: a systematic review of health outcomes
Chung M, Balk EM, Brendel M, Ip S, Lau J, Lee J, Lichtenstein A, Patel K, Raman G, Tatsioni A, Terasawa T, Trikalinos TA
Record ID 32010001604
English
Authors' recommendations:
The majority of the findings concerning vitamin D, calcium, or a combination of both nutrients on the different health outcomes were inconsistent. Synthesizing a dose-response relation between intake of either vitamin D, calcium, or both nutrients and health outcomes in this heterogeneous body of literature proved challenging.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/vitadcal/vitadcal.pdf
Year Published:
2009
URL for published report:
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tp/vitadcaltp.htm
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Adult
- Male
- Nutritional Requirements
- Pregnancy
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
- Treatment Outcome
- Calcium, Dietary
- Vitamin D
Contact
Organisation Name:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Contact Address:
Center for Outcomes and Evidence Technology Assessment Program, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD 20850, USA. Tel: +1 301 427 1610; Fax: +1 301 427 1639;
Contact Name:
martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
Contact Email:
martin.erlichman@ahrq.hhs.gov
Copyright:
<p>Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)</p>
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