Papers/PMID:27870724
The Effects of Dietary Calcium Supplements Alone or With Vitamin D on Cholesterol Metabolism: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
The Journal of cardiovascular nursing2017The record
2 findings · 1 compound · 2 endpoints
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2 findings
Ca(2+) — decreases LDL cholesterol
Evidence strength: very limited.Findingreplicated ×1“Compared with control group, calcium supplements significantly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level by -0.12 mmol/L (95% confidence interval, -0.22 to -0.02) and increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level by 0.05 mmol/L (95% confidence interval, 0.00 to 0.10).”
Quoted verbatim from The Effects of Dietary Calcium Supplements Alone or With Vitamin D on Cholesterol Metabolism: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Adults in 22 randomised trials (4071 participants) of calcium supplementation or calcium plus vitamin D versus control
The Effects of Dietary Calcium Supplements Alone or With Vitamin D on Cholesterol Metabolism: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.2017PMID:2787072410.1097/JCN.0000000000000379Permalink
Ca(2+) — increases HDL cholesterol
Evidence strength: very limited.Finding“Compared with control group, calcium supplements significantly reduced low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level by -0.12 mmol/L (95% confidence interval, -0.22 to -0.02) and increased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level by 0.05 mmol/L (95% confidence interval, 0.00 to 0.10).”
Quoted verbatim from The Effects of Dietary Calcium Supplements Alone or With Vitamin D on Cholesterol Metabolism: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Adults in 22 randomised trials (4071 participants) of calcium supplementation or calcium plus vitamin D versus control
The Effects of Dietary Calcium Supplements Alone or With Vitamin D on Cholesterol Metabolism: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.2017PMID:2787072410.1097/JCN.0000000000000379Permalink