Assessment of vitamin D levels in association with clinical determinants in females with hip fracture.
Background:Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of falls and hip fractures in older adults. Risk factors are suboptimal sunlight exposure and the lower cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D, reduced dietary intake of D2 (ergocalciferol) and D3 (ch...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Advance Educational Institute & Research Centre
2020-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research |
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| Online Access: | http://aeirc-edu.com/ojs14/index.php/IJEHSR/article/view/462/620 |