Bone turnover and density in obese premenopausal women during moderate weight loss and calcium supplementation.

Volume: 16, Issue: 7, Pages: 1329 - 1336
Published: Jul 1, 2001
Abstract
Bone turnover is increased during weight loss in postmenopausal women and can be suppressed with calcium supplementation. In this study, we assessed the influence of energy restriction with and without calcium supplementation (1 g/day) in premenopausal women. Thirty-eight obese premenopausal women (body mass index [BMI] of 35.0 +/- 3.9 kg/m2) completed a 6-month study of either moderate weight loss or weight maintenance. During weight loss,...
Paper Details
Title
Bone turnover and density in obese premenopausal women during moderate weight loss and calcium supplementation.
Published Date
Jul 1, 2001
Volume
16
Issue
7
Pages
1329 - 1336
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