Bone mass, nutrition, and other lifestyle factors

Am J Med. 1993 Nov 30;95(5A):29S-33S. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(93)90378-3.

Abstract

Since the proceedings of the last Consensus Conference on Osteoporosis were published as a supplement to The American Journal of Medicine in November 1991, there has been a plethora of well-documented studies reported in the literature. This article will address some of the issues concerning the relation between bone mass and nutrition raised in those studies.

Publication types

  • Consensus Development Conference
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Bone Density*
  • Calcium, Dietary / administration & dosage
  • Child
  • Female
  • Fractures, Bone / epidemiology
  • Fractures, Bone / etiology
  • Humans
  • Life Style*
  • Middle Aged
  • Nutritional Physiological Phenomena*
  • Osteoporosis* / epidemiology
  • Osteoporosis* / etiology
  • Osteoporosis* / pathology
  • Osteoporosis* / prevention & control
  • Risk Factors
  • Vitamin D / administration & dosage
  • Vitamin K / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Calcium, Dietary
  • Vitamin K
  • Vitamin D