Остеопороз и остеопатии (Apr 2007)
EFFEKTIVNOST' PRIMENENIYaKOMBINIROVANNOY TERAPII KAL'TsIEMS VYSOKIMI I SREDNIMI DOZAMI VITAMINA D3dlya profilaktiki postmenopauzal'nogo osteoporoza
Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the combined treatment with calcium and middle (400 mg daily) or high doses (800 mg daily) of vitamin D for prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with osteopenia in spine. Thirty patients, 45-70 years old, were divided into 3 equal groups: the women in the group 1 were treated with vitamin D3 400 IU. and calcium 1000 mg daily; the women in the group 2 received vitamin D3 800 IU and calcium 1000 mg daily; the patients from the group 3 did not receive any supplementation - the control 1 group. A significant increase in BMD was found at lumbar spine (+1.9 % after 6 months, p