A Comparison Study of Vitamin D Deficiency among Older Adults in China and the United States
Abstract Vitamin D deficiency is a common health concern worldwide. We aim to compare the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among older adults (65+) in China and the United States (US). We used data from the 2011 wave of Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) in China (n = 2180), and...
Main Authors: | Jia Wei, Anna Zhu, John S. Ji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56297-y |
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