Vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome in elderly Chinese individuals: evidence from CLHLS

Vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome in elderly Chinese individuals: evidence from CLHLS

Abstract Objectives Both low vitamin D status and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are worldwide concerns, and low 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels are associated with MetS; however, related epidemiological evidence based on elderly Chinese individuals, especially those over 80 years of age, is limited...

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Main Authors: Ling Liu, Zhaojin Cao, Feng Lu, Yingchun Liu, Yuebin Lv, Yingli Qu, Heng Gu, Chengcheng Li, Jiayi Cai, Saisai Ji, Yawei Li, Feng Zhao, Xiaoming Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Chinese elderly people
Vitamin D
Metabolic syndrome
Elevated waist circumference
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-020-00479-3

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