Open AccessVitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with Sarcopenia in Older Koreans, Regardless of Obesity: The Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (KNHANES IV) 2009
Author(s) -
Mee Kyoung Kim,
Ki Hyun Baek,
KiHo Song,
Moo Il Kang,
CheolYoung Park,
WonYoung Lee,
Ki Won Oh
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-1602
Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , sarcopenia , medicine , gerontology , obesity , environmental health , population
An association between vitamin D status and sarcopenia has not been shown in a community-dwelling cohort, despite the well-documented relationship between vitamin D status and falls.
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