Armin Zittermann, Annemarie Schmidt, Julia Haardt, Nicole Kalotai, Andreas Lehmann, Sarah Egert, Sabine Ellinger, Anja Kroke, Stefan Lorkowski, Sandrine Louis, Matthias B Schulze, Lukas Schwingshackl, Roswitha Siener, Gabriele I Stangl, Dorothee Volkert, Bernhard Watzl, Heike A Bischoff-Ferrari
This umbrella review aimed at assessing whether a protein intake exceeding the current recommendation for younger (0.8 g/kg body weight [BW]/day) and older (1.0 g/kg BW/day) adults affects bone mineral density and fracture risk. Moreover, the effect of animal or plant protein was evaluated. A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews for systematic reviews (SRs) with or without meta-analysis of prospective studies published between 11/2008 and 08/2021...
May 1, 2023: Osteoporosis International