Journal article
Calcium and Vitamin D Intake and Mortality: Results from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos)
Abstract
CONTEXT: Calcium and vitamin D are recommended for bone health, but there are concerns about adverse risks. Some clinical studies suggest that calcium intake may be cardioprotective, whereas others report increased risk associated with calcium supplements. Both low and high serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D have been associated with increased mortality.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the association between total …
Authors
Langsetmo L; Berger C; Kreiger N; Kovacs CS; Hanley DA; Jamal SA; Whiting SJ; Genest J; Morin SN; Hodsman A
Journal
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Vol. 98, No. 7, pp. 3010–3018
Publisher
The Endocrine Society
Publication Date
July 1, 2013
DOI
10.1210/jc.2013-1516
ISSN
0021-972X