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Vitamin D reduces falls and hip fractures in vascular Parkinsonism but not in Parkinson’s disease

PURPOSE: Vitamin D supplementation is suggested to reduce the risk of falls in older institutionalized or ambulatory individuals by 20%. The present study was undertaken to address the reduced risk, by vitamin D supplementation, of falls and hip fractures in patients with vascular Parkinsonism (VP)...

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Autores principales: Sato, Yoshihiro, Iwamoto, Jun, Honda, Yoshiaki, Amano, Nobuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637537
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S43811