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ReviewJournal of osteoporosis2017

Nutritional Aspects of Bone Health and Fracture Healing.

Athanasios Karpouzos, Evangelos Diamantis, Paraskevi Farmaki, Spyridon Savvanis, Theodore Troupis

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Review in Journal of osteoporosis, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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60citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 113 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Athanasios KarpouzosDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Evangelos DiamantisDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Paraskevi FarmakiDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Spyridon SavvanisDepartment of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Athens "Elpis", Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7259-2576
Theodore TroupisDepartment of Anatomy, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3676-4486
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GRGeneral Hospital of Athens Elpis · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionFractures are quite common, especially among the elderly. However, they can increase in prevalence in younger ages too if the bone health is not good. This may happen as a result of bad nutrition.

methodsA customized, retrospective review of available literature was performed using the following keywords: bone health, nutrition, and fractures.

resultsInsufficient intake of certain vitamins, particularly A and D, and other nutrients, such as calcium, may affect bone health or even the time and degree of bone healing in case of fracture. The importance of different nutrients, both dietary and found in food supplements, is discussed concerning bone health and fracture healing.

conclusionA healthy diet with adequate amounts of both macro- and micronutrients is essential, for both decreasing fracture risk and enhancing the healing process after fracture.

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PMID29464131
PMCPMC5804294
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