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Authors: S. New (Editor), J.-P. Bonjour
ISBN-13: 9780854045853, ISBN-10: 0854045856
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry, The
Date Published: February 2004
Edition: New Edition
Ch. 1 | An overview of osteoporosis | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Epidemiology and public health impact of osteoporosis | 13 |
Ch. 3 | Non-nutritional risk factors for bone fragility | 25 |
Ch. 4 | Genetic susceptibility to osteoporosis | 37 |
Ch. 5 | Rickets, osteomalacia and other metabolic bone diseases: influence of nutrition | 65 |
Ch. 6 | Assessment of dietary intake and nutritional status | 91 |
Ch. 7 | Nutritional aspects of bone growth: an overview | 111 |
Ch. 8 | Calcium and bone health | |
8.1 | Role of calcium in maximizing peak bone mass development | 129 |
8.2 | Role of calcium in reducing postmenopausal bone loss and in fracture prevention | 145 |
8.3 | Issues concerning calcium absorption and bone health | 157 |
Ch. 9 | Vitamin D and fracture prevention | 175 |
Ch. 10 | Protein and skeletal health | |
10.1 | Effects of dietary protein insufficiency on the skeleton | 193 |
10.2 | Excess dietary protein and bone health | 213 |
Ch. 11 | The influence of phosphorus on the skeleton | 229 |
Ch. 12 | Sodium effects on bone and calcium metabolism | 267 |
Ch. 13 | Role of the skeleton in acid-base balance | |
13.1 | Acid-base homeostasis and the skeleton: Is there a fruit and vegetable link to bone health? | 291 |
13.2 | The effect of mineral waters on bone metabolism and bone health | 313 |
Ch. 14 | Dietary vitamin K and skeletal health | 323 |
Ch. 15 | The role of dietary magnesium deficiency in osteoporosis | 339 |
Ch. 16 | The role of trace elements in osteoporosis | 351 |
Ch. 17 | Vitamin A and fracture risk | 369 |
Ch. 18 | The influence of food groups upon bone health | 403 |
Ch. 19 | Soy isoflavones and bone health | 421 |
Ch. 20 | Alcohol and Caffeine: effects on osteoporosis risk | 439 |
Ch. 21 | Influence of diet on bone health: the twin model approach | 451 |
Ch. 22 | Nutrient-gene interactions influencing the skeleton | 463 |
Ch. 23 | Nutrition and bone health in the Asian population | 497 |
Ch. 24 | Nutrition and bone health in middle Eastern women | 527 |
Ch. 25 | Interaction between nutrition, physical activity and skeletal health | 545 |
Ch. 26 | The treatment of osteoporosis and interaction of medications with nutrition | 565 |
Ch. 27 | Weight reduction and bone health | 589 |
Ch. 28 | Clinical Eating Disorders and Subclinical disordered eating: implications for bone health | 609 |
Ch. 29 | Nutrition and bone health - effects of pregnancy and lactation | 643 |
Ch. 30 | Can nutrition alter the population burden of fractures? | 673 |
Ch. 31 | Cost-effectiveness of nutritional supplements for osteoporosis prevention | 693 |
Ch. 32 | Nutritional strategies for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in populations and individuals | 709 |
Subject Index | 733 |