Vitamin D with or without calcium supplementation for prevention of cancer and fractures: an updated meta-analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

Mei, Chung,; Jounghee, Lee,; Teruhiko, Terasawa,; Joseph, Lau,; Thomas A, Trikalinos,

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-155-12-201112200-00005

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Vitamin D with or without calcium supplementation for prevention of cancer and fractures: an updated meta-analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

Published in Annals of internal medicine • Dec 20, 2011

Authors:

Chung, Mei

Lee, Jounghee

Terasawa, Teruhiko

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that vitamin D supplementation may reduce cancer and fracture risks. PURPOSE: To examine the benefits and harms of vitamin D with or without calcium supplementation on clinical outcomes of cancer and fractures in adults. DATA SOURCES: English-language studies identified f...

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25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2

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Age Factors

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