Negative associations | |||
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Individuals | Fractures (fx) |
Associations | Ref. |
247 women 877 controls 40-76 yrs |
247 hip fx | High retinol intake positively associated with hip fx. |
(44) |
1,221 men | 111 all fx | Highest quantile for retinol intake (>1.50 mg/d) had an increased risk of fracture compared to lowest quantile (<0.5 mg/d). | (112) |
72,337 postm women 34-77 yrs |
603 hip fx | Highest quantile of total vitamin A intake (≥3,000 µg/d retinol equivalents) had significantly increased risk for hip fx (RR 1.48; P<0.003) compared to those in lowest quantile (<1,250 µg/d RE). Similar observation made for retinol intake. | (135) |