Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency during the summer and its relationship with sun exposure and skin phototype in elderly men living in the tropics

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study reported here was to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among elderly men and its association with sun exposure and skin phototypes. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: This was an analytical cross-sectional study, which involved 284 men aged 60 years or over, randoml...

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Autores principales: Cabral, Marcelo Azevedo, Borges, Carla Núbia, Maia, Juliana Maria Coelho, Aires, Caio Augusto Martins, Bandeira, Francisco
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/PMC3794891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124357
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S47058

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