# Use of calcium or calcium in combination with vitamin D supplementation to prevent fractures and bone loss in people aged 50 years and older: a meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/use-of-calcium-or-calcium-in-combination-with-vitamin-d-supplementation-to/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Benjamin Tang,Guy D. Eslick,Caryl Nowson,Caroline Smith,Alan Bensoussan |
| Citations | 1,251 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(07)61342-7 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2169970337 |
| PMID | 17720017 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Caryl Nowson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/caryl-nowson/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Bone health and osteoporosis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/bone-health-and-osteoporosis-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Bone health and osteoporosis research](https://scholariq.org/topics/bone-health-and-osteoporosis-research/)
- [Vitamin D Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/vitamin-d-research-studies/)
- [Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parathyroid-disorders-and-treatments/)

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