Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Female Nursing Home Residents | Zendy

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Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Female Nursing Home Residents

Author(s) -

Stefan Pilz,

Harald Dobnig,

Andreas Tomaschitz,

Katharina Kienreich,

Andreas Meinitzer,

Claudia Friedl,

Doris Wagner,

Claudia PiswangerSölkner,

Winfried März,

Astrid FahrleitnerPammer

Publication year - 2012

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.2011-3043

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , hazard ratio , vitamin d and neurology , confidence interval , quartile , liter , vitamin d deficiency , prospective cohort study , proportional hazards model , cohort study , cohort , gastroenterology

Vitamin D deficiency contributes to skeletal diseases and is highly prevalent among institutionalized elderly patients. Whether low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) concentrations are an independent risk factor for mortality in these patients is, however, unclear.

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