Vitamin D and Physical Performance in Older Men and Women Visiting the Emergency Department Because of a Fall: Data from the Improving Medication Prescribing to reduce Risk Of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) Study - Concepedia

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Vitamin D and Physical Performance in Older Men and Women Visiting the Emergency Department Because of a Fall: Data from the Improving Medication Prescribing to reduce Risk Of FALLs (IMPROveFALL) Study

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2013

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N.D.A. Boyé, Christian Oudshoorn, Nathalie van der Velde, Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, Oscar J. de Vries, Paul Lips, Ed F. van Beeck, P. Patka, Tischa J. M. van der Cammen

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Abstract

A positive association was found between serum 25(OH)D level and physical performance in men and women. Intervention studies are needed of vitamin D-deficient older men and women to further investigate the effect of vitamin D supplementation in this group.

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