Narrative Review of Vitamin D and Its Specific Impact on Balance Capacity in Older Adults
<strong>Introduction and Aims:</strong> Falls injuries among older adults, a widespread well-established contributor to high disability levels, excess morbidity and mortality rates, have many causes. This review examines the association between vitamin D levels and postural stability or...
Main Author: | Ray Marks |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Institute of Mathematical Sciences
2016-12-01
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Series: | AIMS Medical Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/medicalScience/article/1130/fulltext.html |
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