Preventing fractures among older people living in institutional care: a pragmatic randomised double blind placebo controlled trial of vitamin D supplementation.

Lyons, R A; Johansen, A; Brophy, S; Newcombe, R G; Phillips, C J; Lervy, B; Evans, R; Wareham, K; Stone, M D

Lyons, R A; Johansen, A; Brophy, S; Newcombe, R G; Phillips, C J; Lervy, B; Evans, R; Wareham, K; Stone, M D.

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Lyons RA; School of Medicine, University of Wales Swansea, Singleton Park, SA2 8PP, Swansea, UK. r.a.lyons@swansea.ac.uk

Osteoporos Int ; 18(6): 811-8, 2007 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17473911

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Bone Density Conservation Agents/therapeutic use; Ergocalciferols/therapeutic use; Fractures, Bone/prevention & control; Aged; Bone Density Conservation Agents/administration & dosage; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Ergocalciferols/administration & dosage; Female; Fractures, Bone/etiology; Homes for the Aged; Humans; Male; Nursing Homes; Osteoporosis/complications; Osteoporosis/drug therapy; Survival Analysis; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ergocalciferols / Fractures, Bone / Bone Density Conservation Agents Type of study: Clinical_trials / Etiology_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Osteoporos Int Journal subject: METABOLISMO / ORTOPEDIA Year: 2007 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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