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25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Parathyroid Hormone, and Mortality in Black and White Older Adults: The Health ABC Study
Author(s) -
Stephen B. Kritchevsky,
Janet A. Tooze,
Rebecca H. Neiberg,
Gary G. Schwartz,
Dorothy B. Hausman,
Mary Ann Johnson,
Douglas C. Bauer,
Jane A. Cauley,
M. Kyla Shea,
Peggy M. Cawthon,
Tamara B. Harris,
Susan M. Rubin,
Francis Tylavsky,
Denise K. Houston
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.2012-1551
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , parathyroid hormone , prospective cohort study , vitamin d and neurology , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , demography , cohort study , cohort , endocrinology , gerontology , calcium , sociology
Previous 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] and mortality studies have included mostly individuals of European descent. Whether the relationship is similar in Blacks and to what extent differences in 25(OH)D explain racial disparities in mortality is unclear.

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