Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 2018 Apr-Jun;14(2):235-237.
doi: 10.4183/aeb.2018.235.

PREVENTION OF FALLS AND FRACTURES - TO "D" OR NOT TO "D"?

Affiliations
Editorial

PREVENTION OF FALLS AND FRACTURES - TO "D" OR NOT TO "D"?

D Grigorie et al. Acta Endocrinol (Buchar). 2018 Apr-Jun.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

References

    1. Grossman DC, Curry SJ, Owens DK, Barry MJ, Caughey AB, Davidson KW, Doubeni CA, Epling JW, Jr, Kemper AR, Krist AH, Kubik M, Landefeld S, Mangione CM, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW, US Preventive Services Task Force Vitamin D calcium, or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of fractures in community-dwelling adults: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. JAMA. 2018;319(15):1592–1599. - PubMed
    1. Grossman DC, Curry SJ, Owens DK, Barry MJ, Caughey AB, Davidson KW, Doubeni CA, Epling JW, Jr, Kemper AR, Krist AH, Kubik M, Landefeld S, Mangione CM, Pignone M, Silverstein M, Simon MA, Tseng CW, US Preventive Services Task Force Interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. JAMA. 2018;319(16):1696–1704. - PubMed
    1. Kahwati LC, Weber RP, Pan H, Gourlay M, LeBlanc E, Coker-Schwimmer M, Viswanathan M. Vitamin D, calcium, or combined supplementation for the primary prevention of fractures in community-dwelling adults: evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2018;319(15):1600–1612. - PubMed
    1. Guirguis-Blake JM, Michael YL, Perdue LA, Coppola EL, Beil TL. Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2018;319(16):1705–1716. - PubMed
    1. Jarvinen TL, Sievanen H, Khan KM. Shifting the focus in fracture prevention from osteoporosis to falls. BMJ. 2008;336:124–126. - PMC - PubMed

Publication types

LinkOut - more resources