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Clinical Inquiries: Does vitamin D without calcium reduce fracture risk?

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Abstract
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Supplemental vitamin D without calcium--in doses averaging as much as 800 IU per day--doesn't reduce the risk of hip, vertebral, or nonvertebral fractures in postmenopausal women and older men.

Year of Publication
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2016
Journal
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The Journal of family practice
Volume
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65
Issue
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12
Number of Pages
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933-934
ISSN Number
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0094-3509
URL
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http://www.mdedge.com/jfponline/article/119004/musculoskeletal-disorders/does-vitamin-d-without-calcium-reduce-fracture
Short Title
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J Fam Pract
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