Table S1.
Statistics | |
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Calcium type, n (%)a | |
Calcium carbonate | 24 (47.1) |
Calcium citrate | 24 (46.2) |
Calcium gluconate | 0 (0) |
Other | 12 (23.5) |
Do not know | 0 (0) |
Vitamin D type, n (%)a | |
Over the counter | 10 (19.2) |
Ergocalciferol | 3 (5.9) |
Calcitriol | 45 (86.5) |
Other | 6 (11.8) |
Do not know | 0 (0) |
Over the past 6 months have you taken additional calcium/vitamin D due to symptoms? n (%) | |
Yes | 42 (80.8) |
No | 10 (19.2) |
Have you had a blood test of your calcium level in the past year? n (%) | |
Yes | 51 (98.1) |
Number of blood tests: mean (SD), median, min-max | 8.6 (13.0), 4.0, 1–60 |
No | 1 (1.9) |
Was your most recent blood calcium level within normal range, n (%)b | |
Yes | 29 (55.8) |
No | 23 (44.2) |
Have you had a urine test of your calcium level in the past year? n (%) | |
Yes | 25 (48.1) |
Number of urine tests: mean (SD), median, min-max | 1.7 (1.5), 1.0, 0–6 |
No | 27 (51.9) |
Was your most recent urine calcium level within normal range, n (%)c | |
Yes | 18 (34.6) |
No | 16 (30.8) |
Not applicable | 18 (34.6) |
Notes: Percent calculated from non-missing responses.
Percentages may not total 100 because patients checked all options that applied.
The most recent blood calcium level may or may not have been measured in the past year.
The most recent urine calcium level may or may not have been measured in the past year.