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Association between vitamin D and pressure ulcers in older ambulatory adults: results of a matched case–control study
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers are common among older adults, but knowledge about nutritional risk factors is still developing. Vitamin D deficiency is common in the elderly population and is required for normal skin proliferation. The role of vitamin D in pressure ulceration and wound healing is not k...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966215 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S23109 |