Association Among Dietary Supplement Use, Nutrient Intake, and Mortality Among U.S. Adults: A Cohort Study

• Published in: Annals of internal medicine Vol. 170; no. 9; p. 604
• Main Authors: Chen, Fan, Du, Mengxi, Blumberg, Jeffrey B, Ho Chui, Kenneth Kwan, Ruan, Mengyuan, Rogers, Gail, Shan, Zhilei, Zeng, Luxian, Zhang, Fang Fang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 07.05.2019
• Subjects: Adult; Calcium, Dietary - adverse effects; Cardiovascular Diseases - mortality; Cohort Studies; Dietary Supplements; Energy Intake; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms - mortality; Nutrition Surveys; United States - epidemiology; Vitamins - administration & dosage; United States

The health benefits and risks of dietary supplement use are controversial. To evaluate the association among dietary supplement use, levels of nutrient intake from foods and supplements, and mortality among U.S. adults. Prospective cohort study. NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Surv...