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Hypovitaminosis D is associated with a reduction in upper and lower limb muscle strength and physical performance in post-menopausal women: a retrospective study

Giovanni Iolascon, Alessandro de Sire, Dario Calafiore, Antimo Moretti, Raffaele Gimigliano, Francesca Gimigliano

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research · 2015 · 44 citations · 24 references

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A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission

Jack M. Guralnik, E. M. Simonsick, Luigi Ferrucci et al. · Journal of Gerontology · 1994 · 9.4K citations

The FNIH Sarcopenia Project: Rationale, Study Description, Conference Recommendations, and Final Estimates

Stephanie A. Studenski, Katherine W. Peters, Dawn E. Alley et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2014 · 2.4K citations · Full text

Low Vitamin D and High Parathyroid Hormone Levels as Determinants of Loss of Muscle Strength and Muscle Mass (Sarcopenia): The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

Marjolein Visser, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Paul Lips · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with better lower-extremity function in both active and inactive persons aged ≥60 y

Heike A. Bischoff‐Ferrari, Thomas Dietrich, E. John Orav et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2004 · 922 citations

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Normative Values for Isometric Muscle Force Measurements Obtained With Hand-held Dynamometers

A. Williams Andrews, Michael W. Thomas, Richard W. Bohannon · Physical Therapy · 1996 · 688 citations · Full text