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Review: Vitamin D with calcium reduces fractures in adults

Susan M. Ott, MD

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Chung M, Lee J, Terasawa T, Lau J, Trikalinos TA. 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. Ann Intern Med. 2011;155:827-38. 22184690

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A 2011 report by the Institute of Medicine reviewed evidence for diseases that could be caused by vitamin D deficiency and found that oral vitamin D, with added calcium, but not without it, had skeletal benefits (1). These conclusions were influenced by a 2009 meta-analysis by Chung and colleagues (2). In this update by the...
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Ott SM. Review: Vitamin D with calcium reduces fractures in adults. Ann Intern Med. 2012;156:JC6–7. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-156-12-201206190-02007

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2012;156(12):JC6-7.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-156-12-201206190-02007

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