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March 2013 PMID 23381591

Ascorbic acid supplements and kidney stone incidence among men: a prospective study.

Laura D K Thomas, Carl-Gustaf Elinder, Hans-Göran Tiselius, Alicja Wolk, Agneta Akesson

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What people are saying

The overall tone reflects recognition of the study, with mentions of doses like 1000mg and references to health implications, showing basic engagement and agreement. The use of specific study citations and health hashtags signals some interest and awareness, but few posts delve into detailed critique or deeper analysis.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the study's findings regarding vitamin C supplements increasing kidney stone risk, indicating general support or acceptance.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, referencing specific doses (e.g., 1000mg) and citing the study, indicating engagement but not deep discussion.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts either briefly mention the research or share related interventions, suggesting some level of active attention but limited detailed analysis.

ImpactNeutral impact

While the topic is relevant to health practices, many discussions are repetitive or superficial, implying a moderate but not transformative impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigates whether taking ascorbic acid (vitamin C) supplements is linked to a higher risk of developing kidney stones in men.
  • It found that men who took vitamin C supplements had a greater incidence of kidney stones compared to those who did not.
  • The results suggest caution in using high doses of vitamin C supplements, especially for men at risk of kidney stones.]
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Api Chewcharat
@Api_chew · X

11/ The best answer is ↓ animal protein intake. Here are some other interventions to prevent stone formation https://t.co/QyPb8BWims https://t.co/z2uCBqAlxn https://t.co/O1IBHCzDGq https://t.co/neXdxpVlI8

Jul 7, 2022 · 18 likes · 3 shares · 415 followers View post →
Nicole Laurent, LMHC
@KetoCounselor · X

Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study. (13/29) doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2296

Aug 14, 2023 · 7 likes · 9,105 followers View post →
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@4649mepm · X

@doctor_bru JAMAの2013年の論文によると、ビタミンCサプリ1000mg/d、11年間のフォローで腎結石のリスクが1.90倍。 他のメタアナリシスによるとビタミンCと腎結石の関係は男性のみにみられた Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study https://t.co/ntQEbqU91V

Mar 17, 2023 · 6 likes · 1 share · 4,485 followers View post →
bnz |
@bunniegir1 · X

@Alex88249021 @outbreakupdates Thomas LDK, Elinder C, Tiselius H, Wolk A, Åkesson A. Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(5):386–388. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2296

Feb 22, 2025 · 2 likes · 12 followers View post →
Jacob Nansinguza
@NansinguzaJ · X

"Ascorbic Acid Supplements" and "Kidney Stone Incidence" Among #Men : A Prospective Study https://t.co/MD3b5Kg99x #Health #KidneyDisease #KidneyStones #Research

Jan 8, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 5,252 followers View post →
Syed Shahrul Naz
@drshahrul80 · X

RT @Api_chew: 11/ The best answer is ↓ animal protein intake. Here are some other interventions to prevent stone formation https://t.co/QyP…

Jul 8, 2022 · 3 shares · 6,932 followers View post →

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bnz |
@bunniegir1 · X

@Alex88249021 @outbreakupdates Thomas LDK, Elinder C, Tiselius H, Wolk A, Åkesson A. Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(5):386–388. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2296

Feb 22, 2025 · 2 likes · 12 followers View post →
Nicole Laurent, LMHC
@KetoCounselor · X

Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study. (13/29) doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2296

Aug 14, 2023 · 7 likes · 9,105 followers View post →
よろしくメロペン
@4649mepm · X

@doctor_bru JAMAの2013年の論文によると、ビタミンCサプリ1000mg/d、11年間のフォローで腎結石のリスクが1.90倍。 他のメタアナリシスによるとビタミンCと腎結石の関係は男性のみにみられた Ascorbic Acid Supplements and Kidney Stone Incidence Among Men: A Prospective Study https://t.co/ntQEbqU91V

Mar 17, 2023 · 6 likes · 1 share · 4,485 followers View post →
Syed Shahrul Naz
@drshahrul80 · X

RT @Api_chew: 11/ The best answer is ↓ animal protein intake. Here are some other interventions to prevent stone formation https://t.co/QyP…

Jul 8, 2022 · 3 shares · 6,932 followers View post →
daddocnat
@daddocnat · X

RT @Api_chew: 11/ The best answer is ↓ animal protein intake. Here are some other interventions to prevent stone formation https://t.co/QyP…

Jul 7, 2022 · 3 shares · 4 followers View post →
Api Chewcharat
@Api_chew · X

11/ The best answer is ↓ animal protein intake. Here are some other interventions to prevent stone formation https://t.co/QyPb8BWims https://t.co/z2uCBqAlxn https://t.co/O1IBHCzDGq https://t.co/neXdxpVlI8

Jul 7, 2022 · 18 likes · 3 shares · 415 followers View post →
Prof. Dr. Rahim Aydin
@rahimaydin · X

@drdenwalker Thank you for the response. But there are some studies showing that even 1000 mg Vitamin C could cause kidney stones. Please see the study below. Laura et al. 2013 as JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(5):386-388. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.2296

Mar 18, 2022 · 26 followers View post →
Jacob Nansinguza
@NansinguzaJ · X

"Ascorbic Acid Supplements" and "Kidney Stone Incidence" Among #Men : A Prospective Study https://t.co/p82h1GITJg #Health #KidneyDisease #KidneyStones #Research

Jan 8, 2019 · 5,252 followers View post →
John Nyende
@NyendeJohn1995 · X

RT @NansinguzaJ: "Ascorbic Acid Supplements" and "Kidney Stone Incidence" Among #Men : A Prospective Study https://t.co/MD3b5Kg99x #Healt…

Jan 8, 2019 · 1 share · 2,858 followers View post →
Jacob Nansinguza
@NansinguzaJ · X

"Ascorbic Acid Supplements" and "Kidney Stone Incidence" Among #Men : A Prospective Study https://t.co/MD3b5Kg99x #Health #KidneyDisease #KidneyStones #Research

Jan 8, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 5,252 followers View post →