Determination of the Combined Effects of Asian Herbal Medicine with Calcium and/or Vitamin D Supplements on Bone Mineral Density in Primary Osteoporosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Hee-Joo ParkMin-Gyeong KimYoung-Seo YooBoram LeeYu-Jin ChoiChang-Gue SonEun-Jung Lee

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2024)

Our data suggest that combining of HM and supplements tends to be more effective in improving BMD in primary OP than supplements alone. However, caution is needed in interpretation due to the reporting bias and high heterogeneity among studies, and well-designed RCTs are required in the future.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
body composition
electronic health record
single cell
current status
big data
emergency department
adverse drug
high resolution
case control
molecularly imprinted
drug induced