Massive study tests if daily supplements stop broken bones

NCT ID NCT01704859

Summary

This large study investigated whether taking daily vitamin D or fish oil supplements could prevent bone fractures in healthy adults. It followed over 25,000 U.S. men and women for several years. The goal was to see if these common supplements reduce fracture risk, especially for people with low vitamin D levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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