Comparison 3. Calcium plus vitamin D versus placebo.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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3.1 Total hip bone mineral density (BMD) % change | 1 | 408 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | ‐0.03 [‐0.06, 0.00] |
3.2 BMD lumbar spine | 1 | 76 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.01 [‐0.01, 0.03] |
3.3 Withdrawals for any reason | 2 | 541 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.82 [0.29, 2.35] |