A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention

A. Bischoff‐Ferrari, Heike; C. Willett, Walter; John Orav, E.; Lips, Paul; J. Meunier, Pierre; A Lyons, Ronan; Flicker, Leon; D. Wark, John; D. Jackson, Rebecca; A. Cauley, Jane; E. Meyer, Helmut; Pfeifer, Michael; M. Sanders, Kerrie; B. Stähelin, Hannes; Theiler, Robert; Dawson‐Hughes, Bess

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1109617

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A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jul 5, 2012

Authors:

Heike A. Bischoff‐Ferrari

Walter C. Willett

E. John Orav

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The results of meta-analyses examining the relationship between vitamin D supplementation and fracture reduction have been inconsistent. METHODS: We pooled participant-level data from 11 double-blind, randomized, controlled trials of oral vitamin D supplementation (daily, weekly, or ever...

Subject

Medicine

Vitamin D and neurology

Fracture (geology)

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