Association between 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Metabolic Syndrome in Older Adults: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study

Objective. Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are prevalent among older adults; however, longitudinal studies examining 25(OH)D status and MetS are lacking. We explore the association of 25(OH)D levels with prevalent and incident MetS in white and black older adul...

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Main Authors: Subhashish Agarwal, Janet A. Tooze, Douglas C. Bauer, Jane A. Cauley, Tamara B. Harris, Annemarie Koster, Catherine R. Womack, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Denise K. Houston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6671823