[Nutritional therapy].
Osteoporosis is one of the life style related diseases. Therefore, from the viewpoint of prevention, daily diet and nutrient intake are important. An adequate intake of calcium together with nutrient balance plays an essential role in maintaining and promoting health and preventing osteoporosis. Moreover, prior to nutritional therapy, it is essential to understand the current nutritional status and dietary habits of the individual.
Tsukahara
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Department of Food and Nutrition, Japan Women's University.
Ezawa
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000178:diet therapy*