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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Falls, Physical Function, and Activity: Results From the STURDY Trial

Each year, 2.8 million older adults are treated for falls, with over 800,000 hospitalized. Evidence suggests vitamin D supplementation might reduce the risk of falls, potentially through improvements in skeletal muscle function; however, results are inconsistent. In 2013 the NIA issued a request for...

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Autores principales: Schrack, Jennifer, Appel, Lawrence, Lipsitz, Lewis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743253/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.2736