Supplemental vitamin D and physical performance in COPD: a pilot randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels, commonly observed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are associated with muscle weakness in elderly populations, and vitamin D supplementation appears to improve muscle strength and decrease falls in older individuals. We tested the...

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Autores principales: Bjerk, Sonja M, Edgington, Bradley D, Rector, Thomas S, Kunisaki, Ken M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23430315
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S40885

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23430315
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S40885

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