Cardiovascular Effects of Calcium Supplements
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Cardiovascular Effects of Calcium Supplements
Calcium supplements reduce bone turnover and slow the rate of bone loss. However, few studies have demonstrated reduced fracture incidence with calcium supplements, and meta-analyses show only a 10% decrease in fractures, which is of borderline statistical and clinical significance. Trials in normal older women and in patients with renal impairment suggest that calcium supplements increase the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu5072522