The association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and recurrent falls in the elderly population: a cohort study

Introduction: Serum vitamin D concentration is a major contributing factor for increasing the risk of fall and fall-related injuries in older adults. However, when prescribed and supplemented for these populations, the outcomes are controversial, and in several cases no improvement has been report...

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Main Authors: Hamed Basir Ghafouri, Morteza Zare, Azam Bazrafshan, Ehsan Modirian, Afkham Mousavi, Niloofar Abazarian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-08-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053449/