Vitamin D Deficiency in Medical Inpatients: A Retrospective Study of Implications of Untreated versus Treated Deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency may further increase fracture risk in patients with decreased bone mineral density. A cross-sectional study on serum vitamin D concentrations in medical inpatients was conducted at Bassetlaw District General Hospital between April 2014 and January 2015 (10 mont...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-01-01
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Series: | Nutrition and Metabolic Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/NMI.S33747 |