Low serum levels of vitamin D significantly increase the risk of death in older adults with hip fractures: a prospective cohort

Low serum levels of vitamin D significantly increase the risk of death in older adults with hip fractures: a prospective cohort

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the relationship between 25(OH)D3 levels and fatal outcome in patients over 60 years of age undergoing surgical repair of hip fractures. Methods: prospective cohort of patients undergoing surgical repair of hip fractures. At admission, 25(OH)D3 levels were measure...

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Main Authors: MARCELO TEODORO EZEQUIEL GUERRA, MARIO WAGNER, ALFONSO VARGAS, CARLOS ROBERTO GALIA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2022-04-01
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Subjects:
Albumins
Aged
Mortality
Nutritional Status
Vitamin D
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