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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cortical bone loss and fractures in the elderly

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2019

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F P Paranhos-Neto, Leonardo Vieira Neto, Miguel Madeira, Aline Barbosa Moraes, Laura Maria Carvalho de Mendonça, Ithiara Correia Lima, Claudia Lopes Rodrigues Chagas, Daisy Anne Lira, J F Spitz, Joäo Antônio Matheus Guimaräes,

European Journal of Endocrinology

Abstract

In elderly patients with prevalent fractures, vitamin D deficiency was associated with cortical bone loss and severity of fractures.