Epidemiology of the association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and musculoskeletal conditions among elderly individuals: a literature review
Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency is associated with osteoporosis, fracture, muscle weakness, falls, and osteoarthritis in adults. Elderly individuals are more likely to present with poor musculoskeletal conditions. Recently, several epidemiological studies have assessed the correlation betwe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Physiological Anthropology |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40101-020-00249-3 |