Calcium and vitamin D in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis - a clinical update (2006)
Combined calcium and vitamin D supplementation is an essential component of the management of osteoporosis, supported by a strong scientific rationale. The types of individuals who should receive...
Bischoff-Ferrari, H A, Cooper, C, Lips, P, Ljunggren, O, Meunier, P J, ...
Osteoporotic fractures are an extremely common and serious health problem in the elderly. This article presents the rationale for calcium and vitamin D supplementation in the prevention and treatment...
Boonen, S, Bischoff-Ferrari, HA, Cooper, C, Lips, P, Ljunggren, O, Meunier, PJ, ...
Osteoporotic fractures are an extremely common and serious health problem in the elderly. This article presents the rationale for calcium and vitamin D supplementation in the prevention and treatment...
Pluijm, S.M.F., Lips, P., Smit, J.H.
Hyperhomocysteinemia may contribute to the development of osteoporosis. The relationship of Hcy and vitamin B12 with bone turnover markers, BUA, and fracture incidence was studied in 1267 subjects of...
Rizzoli, R, Meunier, P J, Stone, M, Nuki, G, Syversen, U, ...
A European Union (EU) directive on vitamins and minerals used as ingredients of food supplements with a nutritional or physiological effect (2002/46/EC) was introduced in 2003. Its implications for...
Boonen, S, Rizzoli, R, Meunier, PJ, Stone, M, Nuki, G, Syversen, U, ...
A European Union (EU) directive on vitamins and minerals used as ingredients of food supplements with a nutritional or physiological effect (2002/46/EC) was introduced in 2003. Its implications for...
Falls in the Elderly: A Prospective Study of Risk Factors and Risk Profiles (1996)
Graafmans, W. C., Ooms, M. E., Hofstee, H. M. A., Bezemer, P. D., Bouter, L. M., Lips, P.
In this prospective study, the authors determined intrinsic risk factors for falls and recurrent falls and constructed a risk profile that indicated the relative contribution of each risk factor and...