meta_analysis
    2014
    High Quality

    Effects of vitamin D supplements on bone mineral density: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Unknown authors

    Published in Lancet

    Key Findings

    Vitamin D supplementation produced no clinically meaningful increase in bone mineral density at most skeletal sites.

    Conclusions

    Negative evidence against routine supplementation for bone density in replete adults.

    Supplements Studied

    Vitamin D
    Vitamin

    Vitamin D supplementation had no clinically meaningful effect on bone mineral density at most sites.

    Outcomes Measured

    Bone Mineral Density

    Vitamin D supplementation produced no clinically meaningful increase in bone mineral density at most skeletal sites.

    Related Health Concerns

    Vitamin D Deficiency

    Study Details

    Year:2014
    Quality Score:9/10

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