The effects of vitamin D supplementation on frailty in older adults at risk for falls

The effects of vitamin D supplementation on frailty in older adults at risk for falls

Abstract Background Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] level is associated with a greater risk of frailty, but the effects of daily vitamin D supplementation on frailty are uncertain. This secondary analysis aimed to examine the effects of vitamin D supplementation on frailty using data from th...

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Main Authors: Yurun Cai, Amal A. Wanigatunga, Christine M. Mitchell, Jacek K. Urbanek, Edgar R. Miller, Stephen P. Juraschek, Erin D. Michos, Rita R. Kalyani, David L. Roth, Lawrence J. Appel, Jennifer A. Schrack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frailty
Nutrition supplementation
Vitamin D3
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02888-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02888-w

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