Veganism, vegetarianism, bone mineral density, and fracture risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Context The numbers of vegans and vegetarians have increased in the last decades. However, the impact of these diets on bone health is still under debate. Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis sought to study the impact of vegetarian and vegan diets on bone mineral density (BMD...

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Published in:Nutrition reviews 2019-01, Vol.77 (1), p.1-18
Main Authors: Iguacel, Isabel, Miguel-Berges, María L, Gómez-Bruton, Alejandro, Moreno, Luis A, Julián, Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bone Density
bone health
cross-sectional studies
Diet, Vegetarian
femur
Fractures, Bone - epidemiology
Humans
image analysis
lumbar spine
meta-analysis
omnivores
risk
Risk Factors
systematic review
vegan diet
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