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Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for preventing hypertensive disorders and related problems
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2010 · Vol. 10(8) · pp. CD001059–CD001059
G Justus Hofmeyr✉(University of Fort Hare)Theresa A Lawrie(University of Fort Hare)Álvaro Nagib Atallah(Universidade Federal de São Paulo)Lelia Duley(University of Leeds)
Abstract
Calcium supplementation appears to approximately halve the risk of pre-eclampsia, to reduce the risk of preterm birth and to reduce the rare occurrence of the composite outcome 'death or serious morbidity'. There were no other clear benefits, or harms.
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesBirth, Development, and HealthGestational Diabetes Research and ManagementMedicinePregnancyRelative riskEclampsiaPlaceboChildbirthConfidence intervalObstetricsBlood pressurePreeclampsia
MeSH terms
Calcium, DietaryFemaleHumansHypertensionPre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicDietary SupplementsPremature Birth
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