Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and the risk of frailty among Chinese community-based oldest-old: evidence from the CLHLS study
Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to the risk of frailty. However, there are limited methods for evaluations of the potential association of vitamin D with frailty in a longevous (80+) population. The aim of this study was to examine the association between plasma 25-hydroxyvi...
Main Authors: | Qi Xiao, Meiliyang Wu, Jinrui Cui, Mengmei Yuan, Ye Chen, Tieying Zeng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01523-w |
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