Associations of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D with Physical Performance and Bone Health in Overweight and Obese Older Adults

Associations of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D with Physical Performance and Bone Health in Overweight and Obese Older Adults

Low vitamin D status commonly accompanies obesity, and both vitamin D deficiency and obesity have been associated with falls and fracture risk in older adults. We aimed to determine the associations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations with physical performance and bone health in co...

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Main Authors: Melissa Dang, Cat Shore-Lorenti, Lachlan B. McMillan, Jakub Mesinovic, Alan Hayes, Peter R. Ebeling, David Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
25-hydroxyvitamin D
muscle strength
physical function
bone
obesity
ageing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/3/509

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