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SUBMITTER: Bosworth C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4030712 | biostudies-literature | 2012 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bosworth Cortney C de Boer Ian H IH Targher Giovanni G Kendrick Jessica J Smits Gerard G Chonchol Michel M
Clinical nephrology 20120501 5
<h4>Aims</h4>To examine the effect of combined calcium and vitamin D3 supplementation on bone mineral density (BMD) inpatients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).<h4>Methods</h4>We performed a post-hoc analysis of the DECALYOS II, a 2-year randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 610 women randomized to: calcium-vitamin D3 fixed combination, calcium plus vitamin D3 separate combination, or placebo. Both active treatment groups received the same daily amount of calcium (1,200 mg) and ...[more]