Vitamin D and Delirium in Older Adults: A Case-Control Study in Geriatric Acute Care Unit

Vitamin D and Delirium in Older Adults: A Case-Control Study in Geriatric Acute Care Unit

Objective: Vitamin D is involved in brain health and function. Our objective was to determine whether the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) concentration was associated with delirium in a case-control study of geriatric inpatients.Methods: Sixty cases with delirium (mean ± SD, 84.8 ± 5.7years; 58.3%...

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Main Authors: Justine Chouët, Guillaume Sacco, Spyridon N. Karras, David J. Llewellyn, Dolores Sánchez-Rodríguez, Cédric Annweiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
vitamin D
delirium
cognition
older adults
neuroendocrinology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.01034/full

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