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1 Cadogan, J.; Eastell, R.; Jones, N.; Barker, M.E.
Milk Intake and Bone Mineral Acquisition in Adolescent Girls: Randomised, Controlled Intervention Trial
BMJ, 1997, 315(15.11.), 1255-1260
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lac, Osteoporosis, Prevention, Randomized trial
2 Kjeldsen-Kragh, J.; Haugen, M.; Borchgrevink, C.F.; Laeruöm, E.; Eek, M.; Mowinkel, P.; Hovi, K.; Forre, O.
Controlled trial of fasting and one year on a vegetarian diet in rheumatoid arthritis
Lancet, 1991, 338, 899-902
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fasting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Vegetarianism
3 Atkinson, C.; Compston, J.E.; Day, N.E.; Dowsett, M.; Bingham, S.A.
The effects of phytoestrogen isoflavones on bone density in women
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Am J Clin Nutr, 2004, 79, 326-333
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Trifolium, Trifolium pratense
4 Arjmandi, B.H.; Khalil, D.A.; Lucas, E.A.; Smith, B.J.; Sinichi, N.; Hodges, S.B.; Juma, S.; Munson, M.E.; Payton, M.E.; Tivis, R.D.; Svanborg, A.
Soy protein may alleviate osteoarthritis symptoms
Phytomed, 2004, 11(7-8), 567-575
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
5 Angermann, P.
Avokado/sojaunsaponifiables til behandling af knae- og hofteledsartrose
Ugeskr Laeger, 2005, 167(33), 2005
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, avocado, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
6 Miller, M.J.S.; Mehta, K.; Kunte, S.; Raut, V.; Gala, J.; Dhumale, R.; Shukla, A.; Tupalli, H.; Parikh, H.; Bobrowski, P.; Chaudhary, J.
Early relief of osteoarthritis symptoms with a natural mineral supplement and a herbomineral combination
A randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN38432711]
J Inflamm, 2005, 2, 11
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Uncaria, Uncaria guianensis
7 Dalais, F.S.; Ebeling, P.R.; Kotsopoulos, D.; McGrath, B.P.; Teede, H.J.
The effects of soy protein containing isoflavones on lipids and indices of bone resorption in postmenopausal women
Clin Endocrinol, 2003, 58, 704-709
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Physiology, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
8 Chen, Y.M.; Ho, S.C.; Lam, S.S.; Ho, S.S.; Woo, J.L.
Beneficial effect of soy isoflavones on bone mineral content was modified by years since menopause, body weight, and calcium intake
A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial
Menopause, 2004, 11(3), 246-254
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Minerals, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
9 Szczurko, O.; Cooley, K.; Busse, J.W.; Seely, D.; Bernhardt, B.; Guyatt, G.H.; Zhou, Q.; Mills, E.J.
Naturopahtic care for chronic low back pain
A randomized trial
PLoS ONE, 2007, 2(9), e919; (1-7)
Acupuncture, Breathing therapy, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Relaxation, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
10 Black, C.D.; Oconnor, P.J.
Acute effects of dietary ginger on quadriceps muscle pain during moderate-intensity cycling exercise
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab, 2008, 18(6), 653-664
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, ginger, Muscle pain (unspecified)
11 Ali, A.; Njike, V.Y.; Northrup, V.; Sabina, A.B.; Williams, A.L.; Liberti, L.S.; Perlman, A.I.; Adelson, H.; Katz, D.L.
Intravenous micronutrient therapy (Myers' Cocktail) for fibromyalgia
A placebo-controlled pilot study
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(3), 247-257
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vitamins
12 Jenkinson, C.M.; Doherty, M.; Avery, A.J.; Read, A.; Taylor, M.A.; Sach, T.H.; Silcocks, P.; Muir, K.R.
Effects of dietary intervention and quadriceps strenghtening exercises on pain and function in overweight people with knee pain
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2009, 339, b3170; (1-10)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Strength training
13 Barton, G.R.; Sach, T.H.; Jenkinson, C.; Doherty, M.; Avery, A.J.; Muir, K.R.
Lifestyle interventions for knee pain in overweight and obese adults aged > 45
Economic evaluation of randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2009, 339, b2273; (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Cost-effectiveness, Strength training
14 Mandel, D.R.; Eichas, K.; Holmes, J.
Bacillus coagulans
A viable adjunct therapy for relieving symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis according to a randomized, controlled trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2010, 10, 1; (1-7)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Microbiological therapy, Placebo-controlled, Probiotics, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
15 Ng, N.T.; Heesch, K.C.; Brown, W.J.
Efficacy of a progressive walking program and glucosamine sulphate supplementation on osteoarthritic symptoms of the hip and knee
A feasibility trial
Arthritis Res Ther, 2010, 12(1), R25
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Hip arthrosis, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Walking
16 Wyers, C.E.; Breedveld-Peters, J.J.L.; Reijven, P.L.M.; Helden, S. van; Guldemond, N.A.; Severens, J.L.; Verburg, A.D.; Meesters, B.; Rhijn, L.W. van; Dagnelie, P.C.
Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of nutritional intervention in elderly after hip fracture
Design of a randomized controlled trial
BMC Public Health, 2010, 10, 212; (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Hip, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Economy, Randomized trial
17 Pfeifer, M; Bergerow, B.; Minne, H.W.; Suppan, K.; Fahrleitner-Pammer, A.; Dobnig, H.
Effects of a long-term vitamin D and calcium supplementation on falls and parameters of muscle function in community-dwelling older individuals
Osteoporosis Int, 2009, 20, 315-322
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Muscles, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Vitamins
18 Pfeifer, M.; Bergerow, B.; Minne, H.W.; Abrams, C.; Nachtigall, D.; Hansen, C.
Effects of a short-term vitamin D and calcium supplementation on body sway and secondary hyperparathyroidism in elderly women
J Bone Miner Res, 2000, 15(6), 1113-1118 (Reprint)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Minerals, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Vitamins
19 Zhu, K.; Austin, N.; Devine, A.; Bruce, D.; Prince, R.L.
A randomized controlled trial of the effects of vitamin D on muscle strength and mobility in older women with vitamin D insufficiency
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2010, 58(11), 2063-2068
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Vitamins
20 Wahnder-Roedler, D.L.; Thompson, J.M.; Luedtke, C.A.; King, S.M.; Cha, S.S.; Elkin, P.L.; Bruce, B.K.; Townsend, C.O.; Bergeson, J.R.; Eickhoff, A.L.; Loehrer, L.L.; Sood, A.; Bauer, B.A.
Dietary soy supplement on fibromyalgia symptoms
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, early phase trial
eCAM, 2011, 2011, 350697
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
21 Reme, S.E.; Tveito, T.H.; Chalder, T.; Bjorkkjaer, T; Indahl, A.; Brox, JI, Fors, E.; Hagen, E.M.; Eriksen, H.R.
Protocol for the cognitive interventions and nutritional supplements (CINS) trial
A randomized controlled multicenter trial of a brief intervention (BI) versus a BI plus cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT) versus nutritional supplements for patients with long-lasting muscle and back pain
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2011, 2011, 12 (epub ahead of print), 1-12 (Studienprotokoll)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Oil, Phaseolus, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific), Pain, Behavioural therapy, Muscle pain (unspecified), Chronic pain
22 Lansley, K.E.; Winyard, P.G.; Bailey, S.J.; Vanhatalo, A.; Wilkerson, D.P.; Blackwell, J.R.; Gilchrist, M.; Benjamin, N.; Jones, A.M.
Acute dietary nitrate supplementation improves cycling time trial performance
Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2011, 43(6), 1125-1131
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Sports medicine
23 Hooshmand, S.; Chai, S.C.; Saadat, R.L.; Payton, M.E.; Brummel-Smith, K.; Arjmandi, B.H.
Comparative effects of dried plum and dried apple on bone in postmenopausal women
Menopause, 2011, 18(5), 1-8
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Malus, Malus domestica, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Prunus, Prunus domestica, Randomized trial
24 Caturla, N.; Funes, L.; Perez-Fons, L.; Micol, V.
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study of the effect of a combination of lemon verbena extract and fish oil omega-3 fatty acid on joint management
J Altern Complement Med, 2011, 17(11), 1051-1063
Aloysia, Aloysia triphylla, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Joints, Clinical research, Kombinationsarzneimittel, Complementary and alternative medicine, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Pain
25 Howatson, G.; McHugh, M.P.; Hill, J.A.; Brouner, J.; Jewell, A.P.; Someren, K.A. van; Shave, R.E.; Howatson, S.A.
Influence of tart cherry juice on indices of recovery following marathon running
Scand J Med Sci Sports, 2010, 20(6), 843-852
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Randomized trial, Sports medicine
26 Ralston, S.H.; Binkley, N.; Boonen, S.; Kiel, D.P.; Reginster, J.Y.; Roux, C.; Chen, L.; Rosenberg, E.; Santora, A.
Randomized trial of alendronate plus vitamin D3 versus standard care in osteoporotic postmenopausal women with vitamin D insufficiency
Calcif Tissue Int, 2011, 88(6), 485-494
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Vitamins
27 Azad, K.A.K.; Alam, M.N.; Haq, S.A.; Nahar, S.; Chowdhury, M.A.J.; Ali, S.M.K.; Ullah, A.K.M.A.
Vegetarian diet in the treatment of fibromyalgia
Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 2000, 26(2), 41-47
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vegetarianism
28 Kuehl, K.S.; Perrier, E.T.; Elliot, D.L.; Chesnutt, J.C.
Efficacy of tart cherry juice in reducing muscle pain during running
A randomized controlled trial
J Int Soc Sports Nutr, 2010, 7, 17; (1-6)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Randomized trial, Pain, Sports medicine
29 Bruyere, O.; Zegels, B.; Leonori, L.; Rabenda, V.; Janssen, A.; Bourges, C.; Reginster, J.Y.
Effect of collagen hydrolysate in articular pain
A 6-month randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study
Complement Ther Med, 2012, 20(3), 124-130
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Joints, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
30 Bischoff-Ferrari, H.A.; Willett, W.C.; Orav, E.J.; Lips, P.; Meunier, P.J.; Lyons, R.A.; Flicker, L.; Wark, J.; Jackson, R.D.; Cauley, J.A.; Meyer, H.E.; Pfeifer, M.; Sanders, K.M.; Stähelin, H.B.; Theiler, R.; Dawson-Hughes, B.
A pooled analysis of vitamin D dose requirements for fracture prevention
N Engl J Med, 2012, 367, 40-49
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Prevention, Randomized trial, Vitamins
31 Deutsch, L.
Evaluation of the effect of Neptune Krill Oil on chronic inflammation and arthritic symptoms
J Am Coll Nutr, 2007, 26(1), 39-48
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Krillöl
32 Kjeldsen-Kragh, J.; Mellebye, O.J.; Haugen, M.; Mollnes, T.E.; Hammer, H.B.; Sioud, M.; Forre, O.
Changes in laboratory variables in rheumatoid arthritis patients during a trial of fasting and one-year vegetarian diet
Scand J Rheumatol, 1995, 24(2), 85-93
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Fasting, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vegetarianism
33 Ghorbanihaghjo, A.; Kolahi, S.; Seifirad, S.; Rashtchizadeh, N.; Argani, H.; Hajialilo, M.; Khabazi, A.; Alizadeh, S.; Bahreini, E.
Effect of fish oil supplements on serum paraoxonase activity in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis
A double-blind randomized controlled trial
Arch Iran Med, 2012, 15(9), 549-552
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
34 Myint, M.W.W.; Wu, J.; Wong, E.; Chan, S.P.; Jess, T.S.; Chau, M.W.R.; Ting, K.H.; Fung, P.M.; Au, K.S.D.
Clinical benefits of oral nutritional supplementation for elderly hip fracture patients
A single blind randomised controlled trial
Age Ageing, 2013, 42, 39-45
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Hip, Clinical research, Fracture, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
35 Messier, S.P.; Mihalko, S.L.; Legault, C.; Miller, G.D.; Nicklas, B.J.; DeVita, P.; Beavers, D.P.; Hunter, D.J.; Lyles, M.F.; Eckstein, F.; Williamson, J.D.; Carr, J.J.; Guermazi, A.; Loeser, R.F.
Effects of intensive diet and exercise on knee joint loads, inflammation, and clinical outcomes among overweight and obese adults with knee osteoarthritis
The IDEA randomized clinical trial
JAMA, 2013, 310(12), 1263-1273
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
36 Reed, G.W.; Leung, K.; Rossetti, R.G.; VanBuskirk, S.; Sharp, J.T.; Zurier, R.B.
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with marine and botanical oils
An 18-month, randomized, and double-blind trial
eCAM, 2014, Article ID 857456, (1-9)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, borage, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Sea remedies, Oil, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
37 Abdou, A.M.; Watabe, K.; Yamane, T.; Isono, T.; Okamura, Y.; Kawashito, S.; Takeshima, K.; Masuda, K.; Kim, M.
Antiosteoporotic effect of orally administered yolk-derived peptides on bone mass in women
Food Sci Nutr, 2014, 2(3), 193-199
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial
38 Wepner, F.; Scheuer, R.; Schuetz-Wieser, B.; Machacek, P.; Pieler-Bruha, E.; Cross, H.S.; Hahne, J.; Friedrich, M.
Effects of vitamin D on patients with fibromyalgia syndrome
A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Pain, 2014, 155(2), 261-268
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Fibromyalgia, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vitamins
39 Bulló, M.; Amigó-Correig, P.; Márquez-Sandoval, F.; Babio, N.; Martínez-González, M.A.; Estruch, R.; Basora, J.; Solà, R.; Salas-Salvadó, J.
Mediterranean diet and high dietary acid load associated with mixed nuts
Effect on bone metabolism in elderly subjects
J Am Geriatr Soc, 2009, 57, 1789-1796
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Osteoporosis, Prevention, Randomized trial
40 Beavers, D.P.; Beavers, K.M.; Loeser, R.F.; Walton, N.R.; Lyles, M.F.; Nicklas, B.J.; Shapses, S.A.; Newman, J.J.; Messier, S.P.
The independent and combined effects of intensive weight loss and exercise training on bone mineral density in overweight and obese older adults with osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2014, 22, 725-733
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Walking, Strength training
41 Bonjour, J.-P.; Benoit, V.; Atkin, S.; Walrand, S.
Fortification of yogurts with vitamin D and calcium enhances the inhibition of serum parathyroid hormone and bone resorption markers
A double blind randomized controlled trial in women over 60 living in a community dwelling home
J Nutr Health Aging, 2015, 19(5), 563-569
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Calcium, Endocrinology, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Internal medicine, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial
42 Armamento-Villareal, R.; Auirre, L.; Napoli, N.; Shah, K.; Hilton, T.; Sinacore, D.R.; Qualls, C.; Villareal, D.T.
Changes in thigh muscle volume predict bone mineral density response to lifestyle therapy in frail, obese older adults
Osteoporosis Int, 2014, 25(2), 551-558
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lifestyle modification, Mind-body medicine, Muscle weakness, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
43 Liu, B.X.; Chen, S.P.; Li, Y.D.; Wang, J.; Zhang, B.; Lin, Y.; Guan, J.H.; Cai, Y.F.; Liang, Z.; Zheng, F.
The effect of the modified eighth section of eight-section brocade on osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
A prospective randomized trial
Medicine, 2015, 94(25), e991; (1-8)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Calcium, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Minerals, Osteoporosis, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Traditional Chinese medicine
44 Li, X.; Tian, F.; Wang, F.
The effects of black soybean (Glycine max var.) on chronic cervical pain of sedentary office workers in a northern Chinese population
Food Funct, 2015, 6, 3500-3511
Occupational health, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Glycine max, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Neck pain, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Pain, Chronic pain
45 Runhaar, J.; Middelkoop, M. van; Reijman, M.; Willemsen, S.; Oei, E.H.; Vroegindeweij, D.; Osch, G. van; Koes, B.; Bierma-Zeinstra, S.M.A.
Prevention of knee osteoarthritis in overweight females
The first preventive randomized controlled trial in osteoarthritis
Am J Med, 2015, 128, 888-895
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
46 Abdollahzad, H.; Alipour, B.; Aghdashi, M.A.; Jafarabadi, M.A.
Coenzyme Q10 supplementation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Are there any effects on cardiovascular risk factors?
Eur J Integr Med, 2015, 7(5), 534-539
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Coenzyme, Nutrition/diet, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Adverse effect
47 Kolahi, S.; Mahdavi, A.M.; Mahdavi, R.; Lak, S.
Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on clinical symptoms in women with osteoarthritis of the knee
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Eur J Integr Med, 2015, 7(5), 540-546
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, carnitine, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
48 Agergaard, J.; Trøstrup, J.; Uth, J.; Iversen, J.V.; Boesen, A.; Andersen, J.L.; Schjerling, P.; Langberg, H.
Does vitamin-D intake during resistance training improve the skeletal muscle hypertrophic and strength response in young and elderly men?
A randomized controlled trial
Nutr Metab, 2015, 12, 32; (1-14)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscles, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vitamins
49 Bischoff-Ferrari, H.A.; Dawson-Hughes, B.; Orav, E.J.; Staehelin, H.B.; Meyer, O.W.; Theiler, R.; Dick, W.; Willett, W.C.; Egli, A.
Monthly high-dose vitamin D treatment for the prevention of functional decline
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA Intern Med, 2016, 176(2), 175-183
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Prevention, Randomized trial, Vitamins, Frailty-Syndrom
50 Hegerová, P.; Dedková, Z.; Sobotka, L.
Early nutritional support and physiotherapy improved long-term self-sufficiency in acutely ill older patients
Nutrition, 2015, 31, 166-170
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle weakness, Dietary supplementation, Physical therapy, Prevention, Randomized trial
51 Runhaar, J.; Deroisy, R.; Middelkoop, M. van; Barretta, F.; Barbetta, B.; Oei, E.H.; Vroegindewij, D.; Giacovelli, G.; Bruyère, O.; Rovati, L.C.; Reginster, J.Y.; Bierma-Zeinstra, S.M.
The role of diet and exercise and of glucosamine sulfate in the prevention of knee osteoarthritis
Further results form the PRevention of knee Osteoarthritis in Overweight Females (PROOF) study
Semin Arthritis Rheum, 2016, 45(4), S42-S48
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Glucosamin, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Metabolic diseases, Overweight
52 Gomez-Huelgas, R.; Jansen-Chaparro, S.; Baca-Osorio, A.J.; Mancero-Romero, J.; Tinahones, F.J.; Bernal-López, M.R.
Effects of a long-term lifestyle intervention program with mediterranean diet and exercise for the management of patients with metabolic syndrome in a primary care setting
Eur J Intern Med, 2015, 26, 317-323
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mediterranian diet, Metabolic syndrome, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases
53 Lin, Y.; Kazlova, V.; Ramakrishnan, S.; Murray, M.A.; Fast, D.; Chandra, A.; Gellenbeck, K.W.
Bone health nutraceuticals alter microarray mRNA gene expression
A randomized, parallel, open-label clinical study
Phytomed, 2016, 23(1), 18-26
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Dimorphandra, Dimorphandra mollis, Nutrition/diet, Glycyrrhiza, liquorice root, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Phytomedicine, Punica granatum, Randomized trial, Vitis vinifera, Vitis
54 Chen, J.S.; Hill, C.L.; Lester, S.; Ruediger, C.D.; Battersby, R.; Jones, G.; Cleland, L.G.; March, L.M.
Supplementation with omega-3 fish oil has no effect on bone mineral density in adults with knee osteoarthritis
A 2-year randomized controlled trial
Osteoporosis Int, 2016, 27(5), 1897-1905
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
55 Hill, C.L.; March, L.M.; Aitken, D.; Lester, S.E.; Battersby, R.; Hynes, K.; Fedorova, T.; Proudman, S.M.; James, M.; Cleland, L.G.; Jones, G.
Fish oil in knee osteoarthritis
A randomised clinical trial of low dose versus high dose
Ann Rheum Dis, 2016, 75, 23-29
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, posology, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
56 Berbert, A.A.; Kondo, C.R.; Almendra, C.L.; Matsuo, T.; Dichi, I.
Supplementation of fish oil and olive oil in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Nutrition, 2005, 21(2), 131-136
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, olive, green, Oleum, Oleum oliva, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Olea, fish oil
57 Jin, X.; Jones, G.; Cicuttini, F.; Wluka, A.; Zhu, Z.; Han, W.; Antony, B.; Wang, X.; Winzenberg, T.; Blizzard, L.; Ding, C.
Effect of vitamin D supplementation on tibial cartilage volume and knee pain among patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial
JAMA, 2016, 315(10), 1005-1013
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vitamins
58 Solá, R.; Valls, R.M.; Martorell, I.; Giralt, M.; Pedret, A.; Taltavull, N.; Romeu, M.; Rodriguez, À.; Morina, D.; Lopez de Frutos, V.; Montero, M.; Casajuana, M.C.; Pérez, L.; Faba, J.; Bernal, G.; Astilleros, A.; González, R.; Puiggrós, F.; Arola, L.; Chetrit, C.; Martinez-Puig, D.
A low-fat yoghurt supplemented with a rooster comb extract on muscle joint function in adults with mild knee pain
A randomized, double blind, parallel, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of efficacy
Food Funct, 2015, 6(11), 3531-3539
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Hyaluronsäure, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
59 Trombold, J.R.; Reinfeld, A.S.; Casler, J.R.; Coyle, E.F.
The effect of pomegranate juice supplementation on strength and soreness after eccentric exercise
J Strength Cond Res, 2011, 25(7), 1782-1788
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Phytomedicine, Prevention, Punica granatum, Randomized trial, Juice/distillate, Sports medicine
60 Skou, S.T.; Roos, E.M.; Simonsen, O.; Laursen, M.B.; Rathleff, M.S.; Arendt-Nielsen, L.; Rasmussen, S.
The efficacy of non-surgical treatment on pain and sensitization in patients with knee osteoarthritis
A pre-defined ancillary analysis from a randomized controlled trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2016, 24, 108-116
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
61 Todd, J.J.; McSorley, E.M.; Pourshahidi, L.K.; Madigan, S.M.; Laird, E.; Healy, M.; Magee, P.J.
Vitamin D3 supplementation in healthy adults
A comparison between capsule and oral spray solution as a method of delivery in a wintertime, randomised, open-label, cross-over study
Br J Nutr, 2016, 116(8), 1402-1408
Applikationsform, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Mundspray, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, Randomized trial, Vitamins, Cholecalciferol, Kapsel
62 Reme, S.E.; Tveito, T.H.; Harris, A.; Lie, S.A.; Grasdal, A.; Indahl, A.; Brox, J.I.; Tangen, T.; Hagen, E.M.; Gismervik, S.; Odegard, A.; Fryland, L.; Fors, E.A.; Chalder, T.; Eriksen, H.R.
Cognitive Interventions and Nutritional Supplements (The CINS Trial)
A randomized controlled, multicenter trial comparing a brief intervention with additional cognitive behavioral therapy, seal oil, and soy oil for sick-listed low back pain patients
Spne, 2016, 41(20), 1557-1564
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Oil, Phaseolus max, Phytomedicine, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Back pain (non-specific)
63 Kristensen, S.; Schmidt, E.B.; Schlemmer, A.; Rasmussen, C.; Lindgreen, E.; Johansen, M.B.; Christensen, J.H.
The effect of marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on cardiac autonomic and hemodynamic function in patients with psoriatic arthritis
A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Lipids Health Dis, 2016, 15, 216; (1-10)
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
64 Bell, P.G.; Stevenson, E.; Davison, G.W.; Howatson, G.
The effects of montmorency tart cherry concentrate supplementation on recovery following prolonged, intermittent exercise
Nutrients, 2016, 8, 441; (1-11)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Randomized trial
65 Levers, K.; Dalton, R.; Galvan, E.; O'Connor, A.; Goodenough, C.; Simbo, S.; Mertens-Talcott, S.U.; Rasmussen, C.; Greenwood, M.; Riechman, S.; Crouse, S.; Kreider, R.B.
Effects of powdered Montmorency tart cherry supplementation on acute endurance exercise performance in aerobically trained individuals
J Int Soc Sports Nutr, 2016, 13, 22; (1-23)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle soreness, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Prunus, Prunus cerasus, Randomized trial
66 Dawczynski, C.; Dittrich, M.; Neumann, T.; Goetze, K.; Welzel, A.; Oelzner, P.; Völker, S.; Schaible, A.M.; Troisi, F.; Thomas, I.; Pace, S.; Koeberle, A.; Werz, O.; Schlattmann, P.; Lorkowski, S.; Jahreis, g.
Docosahexaenoic acid in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized cross-over study with microalgae vs. sunflower oil
Clin Nutr, 2018, 37(2), 494-504
Arthritis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil, Docosahexaensäure
67 Rajaei, E.; Mowla, K.; Ghorbani, A.; Bahadoram, S.; Bahadoram, M.; Dargahi-Malamir, M.
The effect of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis receiving DMARDs therapy
Double-blind randomized controlled trial
Global J Health Sci, 2016, 8(7), 18-25
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, fish oil
68 Tantavisut, S.; Tanavalee, A.; Honsawek, S.; Suantawee, T.; Ngarmukos, S.; Adisakwatana, S.; Callaghan, J.J.
Effect of vitamin E on oxidative stress level in blood, synovial fluid, and synovial tissue in severe knee osteoarthritis
A randomized controlled study
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2017, 18, 281; (1-9)
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Tokopherol, Vitamins
69 Lei, M.; Guo, C.; Wang, D.; Zhang, C.; Hua, L.
The effect of probiotic Lactobacillus casei Shirota on knee osteoarthritis
A randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Benef Microbes, 2017, 8(5), 697-703
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus spec., Placebo-controlled, Probiotics, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
70 Amorim, S.; Teixeira, V.H.; Corredeira, R.; Cunha, M.; Maia, B.; Margalho, P.; Pires, J.
Creatine or vitamin D supplementation in individuals with a spinal cord injury undergoing resistance training
A double-blinded, randomized pilot trial
J Spinal Cord Med, 2018, 41(4), 471-478
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Kreatin, Dietary supplementation, Nervous system, Physical therapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vitamins, spinal cord injury, Strength training
71 Lambert, M.N.T.; Thybo, C.B.; Lykkeboe, S.; Rasmussen, L.M.; Frette, X.; Christensen, L.P.; Jeppesen, P.B.
Combined bioavailable isoflavones and probiotics improve bone status and estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal osteopenic women
A randomized controlled trial
Am J Clin Nutr, 2017, 106(3), 909-920
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Menopause, Phytomedicine, Placebo-controlled, Probiotics, Randomized trial, osteopenia
72 Lopez, H.L.; Habowski, S.M.; Sandrock, J.E.; Raub, B.; Kedia, A.; Bruno, E.J.; Ziegenfuss, T.N.
Effects of dietary supplementation with a standardized aqueous extract of Terminalia chebula fruit (AyuFlex®) on joint mobility, comfort, and functional capacity in healthy overweight subjects
A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2017, 17, 475; (1-18)
Ayurveda, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Terminalia, Terminalia chebula, Overweight, AyuFlex
73 Dzik, K.; Skrobot, W.; Flis, D.J.; Karnia, M.; Libionka, W.; Kloc, W.; Kaczor, J.J.
Vitamin D supplementation attenuates oxidative stress in paraspinal skeletal muscles in patients with low back pain
Eur J Appl Physiol, 2018, 118(1), 143-151
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low back pain, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Vitamins
74 Brinkworth, G.D.; Wycherley, T.P.; Noakes, M.; Buckley, J.D.; Clifton, P.M.
Long-term effects of a very-low-carbohydrate weight-loss diet and an isocaloric low-fat diet on bone health in obese adults
Nutrition, 2016, 32, 1033-1036
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Bones, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low Carb, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Low Fat
75 Cai, T.; Verze, P.; La Rocca, R.; Palmieri, A.; Tiscione, D.; Luciani, L.G.; Mazzoli, S.; Mirone, V.; Malossini, G.
The clinical efficacy of poollen extract and vitamins on chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome is linked to a decrease in the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-8
World J Mens Health, 2017, 35(2), 120-128
Andrology, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Bromelain, Carotin, Nutrition/diet, Urinary tract, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Phytomedicine, Pollen-/Blütenstaub, Inflammation of the prostata, Randomized trial, Vitamins, Pelvic girdle pain
76 Pop, L.C.; Sukumar, D.; Schneider, S.H.; Schlussel, Y.; Stahl, T.; Gordon, C.; Wang, X.; Papathomas, T.V.; Shapses, S.A.
Three doses of vitamin D, bone mineral density, and geometry in older women during modest weight control in a 1-year randomized controlled trial
Osteoporosis Int, 2017, 28(1), 377-388
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Obesitiy, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Osteoporosis, posology, Randomized trial, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Vitamins
77 Aytekin, N.; Mileva, K.N.; Cunliffe, A.D.
Selected B vitamins and their possible link to the aetiology of age-related sarcopenia
Relevance of UK dietary recommendations
Nutr Res Rev, 2018, 31(2), 204-224
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Basic Research, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle weakness, Prevention, Review (BR), Review (CR), Vitamins
78 Zheng, S.; Wang, B.; Han, W.; Zhu, Z.; Wang, X.; Jin, X.; Antony, B.; Cicuttini, F.; Wluka, A.; Winzenberg, T.; Aitken, D.; Blizzard, L.; Jones, G.; Ding, C.
Vitamin D supplementation and inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Post hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Br J Nutr, 2018, 120(1), 41-48
Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Calciferol, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases, Vitamins
79 Nilsson, A.G.; Sundh, D.; Bäckhed, F.; Lorentzon, M.
Lactobacillus reuteri reduces bone loss in older women with low bone mineral density
A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, clinical trial
J Intern Med, 2018, 284(3), 307-317
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Lactobacillus reuteri, Lactobacillus spec., Osteoporosis, Placebo-controlled, Probiotics, Randomized trial
80 Loeser, R.F.; Beavers, D.P.; Bay-Jensen, A.C.; Karsdal, M.A.; Nicklas, B.J.; Guermazi, A.; Hunter, D.J.; Messier, S.P.
Effects of dietary weight loss with and without exercise on interstitial matrix turnover and tissue inflammation biomarkers in adults with knee osteoarthritis
The intensive diet and exercise for arthritis (IDEA) trial
Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 2017, 25, 1822-1828
Arthritis, Arthrosis, Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Knee arthrosis, Complementary and alternative medicine, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rheumatic diseases
81 Laird, E.; Molloy, A.M.; McNulty, H.; Ward, M.; McCarroll, K.; Hoey, L.; Hughes, C.F.; Cunningham, C.; Strain, J.J.; Casey, M.C.
Greater yogurt consumption is associated with increased bone mineral density and physical function in older adults
Osteoporos Int, 2017, 28(8), 2409-2419
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Geriatrics, Homespun remedies, Yoghurt, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Traditional medicine, Frailty-Syndrom, Cohort study
82 McGlory, C.; Gorissen, S.H.M.; Kamal, M.; Bahniwal, R.; Hector, A.J.; Baker, S.K.; Chabowski, A.; Phillips, S.M.
Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation attenuates skeletal muscle disuse atrophy during two weeks of unilateral leg immobilization in healthy young women
FASEB J, 2019, epub ahead of print,
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Essential fatty acids, Healthy probands, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Muscle weakness, Dietary supplementation, Placebo-controlled, Prevention, Randomized trial
83 Greene, D.A.; Varley, B.J.; Hartwig, T.B.; Chapman, P.; Rigney, M.
A low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet reduces body mass without compromising performance in powerlifting and olympic weightlifting athletes
J Strength Cond Res, 2018, 32(12), 3373-3382
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Diet, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Low Carb, Randomized trial, Sports medicine, Metabolic diseases, Overweight, Ketogene Diät
84 Oehler, N.; Mussawy, H.; Schidt, T.; Rolvien, T.; Barvencik, F.
Identification of vitamin D and other bone metabolism parameters as risk factors for primary bone marrow oedema syndrome
BMC Musculoskel Disord, 2018, 19(451), (1-9)
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Nutrition/diet, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Osteoporosis, Vitamins, Cholecalciferol