Calcium + Vitamin D Supplementation for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

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Zhelnov P. A critical appraisal of ‘Liu C, Kuang X, Li K, Guo X, Deng Q, Li D. Effects of combined calcium and vitamin D supplementation on osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Food Funct. 2020 Nov 25. doi: 10.1039/d0fo00787k. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33237064’. Zheln. 2020 Nov 28;48(2):r45d25. URI: https://zheln.com/record/2020/11/25/45/.

Zheln Review Appraisal in 10 Steps:

  1. ✅ Downloaded from the PubMed Systematic Subset Daily Updates
  2. ✅ Meets Shojania & Bero 2001 True Positive Criteria for Systematic Reviews by Title
  3. ❌ No Full Text Available to Zheln
  4. 🔄 Generates Pragmatic Evidence Directly Relevant to Evidence-Based Practice?
  5. 🔄 Is Duplicate?
  6. 🔄 Passed or Failed Replication?
  7. 🔄 Has Critical Conduct Flaws?
  8. 🔄 Liked or Disliked by Zheln?
  9. 🔄 Practical Implications Summarized by Zheln
  10. 🔄 Appraisal Published & Call for Crowdfunding

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