Cholecalciferol or 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol Supplementation Does Not Affect Muscle Strength and Physical Performance in Prefrail and Frail Older Adults
Author(s) -
Anouk M.M. Vaes,
Michael Tieland,
Nicole Toussaint,
Rachél Nilwik,
Lex B. Verdijk,
Luc J. C. van Loon,
C.P.G.M. de Groot
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.1093/jn/nxy024
Subject(s) - vitamin d and neurology , cholecalciferol , medicine , placebo , isometric exercise , vitamin d deficiency , randomized controlled trial , muscle strength , vitamin , physical therapy , endocrinology , alternative medicine , pathology
Vitamin D supplementation is proposed as a potential treatment strategy to counteract functional decline in older adults. However, data from randomized trials are either limited or inconsistent.
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