Immobility as a Major Cause of Bone Remodeling in Residents of a Long-Stay Geriatric Ward

Vitamin D₃and Calcium to Prevent Hip Fractures in Elderly Women

M C Chapuy, M Arlot, F. Duboeuf et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1992 · 3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Effect of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Density in Men and Women 65 Years of Age or Older

Bess Dawson‐Hughes, Susan S. Harris, Elizabeth A. Krall et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Nutritional Sciences +17

Intestinal Calcium Absorption and Serum Vitamin D Metabolites in Normal Subjects and Osteoporotic Patients

John C. Gallagher, B. Lawrence Riggs, John A. Eisman et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1979 · 864 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Nutritional Sciences +17

Physical fitness is a major determinant of femoral neck and lumbar spine bone mineral density.

Nicholas Pocock, John A. Eisman, M. Yeates et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1986 · 278 citations · Full text

Medicine, Kinesiology, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Vitamin D status in the elderly: seasonal substrate deficiency causes 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol deficiency

R. Bouillon, Johan Auwerx, W D Lissens et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1987 · 234 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Nutritional Sciences +13