Calcium intake among women aged 40-76 in Sweden. Study Group MRS SWEA. Multiple Risk Survey on Swedish Women for Eating Assessment.

نویسندگان

  • K Michaëlsson
  • R Bergström
  • L Holmberg
  • H Mallmin
  • A Wolk
  • S Ljunghall
چکیده

Calcium is essential for bone strength, but there is no uniform opinion concerning the necessary daily intake of calcium in adult females. Recommendations range from 500' to 1500 mg/d.' The current recommended daily allowances (RDA) of calcium for adult women in Sweden Department of is 800 mg/d. Orthopaedics, Central Hospital, 721 89 Vasterias, Sweden K Michaelsson Methods: During a four year period, all women

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of epidemiology and community health

دوره 50 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1996