ea0041ep186 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2016
Grira Wafa
, Kandara Hajer
, Zoubeidi Hana
, Enneifer Houda
, Salem Leila Ben
, Slama Claude Ben
Introduction: Calcium intake is important to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. The objectives of our study were to evaluate the daily dietary calcium intake in postmenopausal Tunisian women, to compare diabetic and non-diabetic postmenopausal women in their calcium intake and finally to propose corrective interventions to promote calcium intake and minimize the complications of menopause.Subjects and methods: The study involved 73 postmenopau...