Additive Effects of Exercise and Vitamin D Supplementation (with and without Calcium) on Bone Mineral Density in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 1
Example search using Cochrane library.
Search number
Query
24
#6 AND #11 AND #19 AND #23
23
#20 OR #21 OR #22
22
(Bone mass): ti, ab OR (bone mineral content): ti, ab OR (BMC): ti, ab OR (bone mineral density): ti, ab OR (BMD): ti, ab OR (bone metabolsim): ti, ab OR (bone density): ti, ab OR (bone turnover): ti, ab OR (bone formation): ti, ab OR (bone resorption): ti, ab OR (bone loss): ti, ab OR (bone strength): ti, ab OR (osteoporo): ti, ab OR (osteopenia): ti, ab
21
MeSH descriptor: [osteoporosis] explode all trees
20
MeSH descriptor: [bone density] explode all trees
19
#12 OR #13 OR #14 OR #15 OR #16 OR #17 OR #18
18
(Calcium supplement): ti, ab OR (vitamin d): ti, ab OR (vit-d):ti, ab OR (vitamin d supplement): ti, ab OR (dietary supplement): ti, ab OR (milk): ti, ab OR (nutrition): ti, ab OR (calciol dairy): ti, ab
17
MeSH descriptor: [calcium gluconate] explode all trees
16
MeSH descriptor: [calcium carbonate] explode all trees
15
MeSH descriptor: [calcium, dietary] explode all trees
14
MeSH descriptor: [ergocalciferols] explode all trees
13
MeSH descriptor: [cholecalciferol] explode all trees
12
MeSH descriptor: [Calcium] explode all trees
11
#7 OR #8 OR #9 OR #10
10
(Weight-bearing exercise): ti, ab OR (resistance training): ti, ab OR (fitness activit): ti, ab OR (physical activit): ti, ab OR (whole-body vibration): ti, ab OR (strength training): ti, ab OR (weight training): ti, ab OR (combat training): ti, ab OR (weight lifting): ti, ab OR (walking): ti, ab OR (aerobic training): ti, ab OR (aerobic exercise): ti, ab
9
MeSH descriptor: [vibration] explode all trees
8
MeSH descriptor: [sports] explode all trees
7
MeSH descriptor: [exercise] explode all trees
6
(#1 OR #2) NOT #5
5
#3 NOT #4
4
MeSH descriptor: [humans] explode all trees
3
MeSH descriptor: [animals] explode all trees
2
MeSH descriptor: [drug therapy] explode all trees
1
(Randomized controlled trial): pt OR (controlled clinical trial): pt OR (randomized): ti, ab OR (placebo): ti, ab OR (randomly): ti, ab OR (trial): ti, ab OR (groups): ti, ab
