VITAMIN D BASAL LEVELS AND AFTER REPLACEMENT, COGNITIVE DISORDERS, MUSCULAR STRENGTH AND FALLS IN ADULTS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE ATTENDED OR NOT AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Zendy

THAIS JUNQUEIRA PEREIRA CAMARGO | Zendy; Regina Maria Innocêncio Ruscalleda | Zendy

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VITAMIN D BASAL LEVELS AND AFTER REPLACEMENT, COGNITIVE DISORDERS, MUSCULAR STRENGTH AND FALLS IN ADULTS AND ELDERLY PEOPLE ATTENDED OR NOT AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Author(s) -

THAIS JUNQUEIRA PEREIRA CAMARGO,

Regina Maria Innocêncio Ruscalleda

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

anais do congresso de iniciação científica da unicamp

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Conference proceedings

ISSN - 2447-5114

DOI - 10.19146/pibic-2017-78417

Subject(s) - cognition , gerontology , falls in older adults , basal (medicine) , medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cognitive impairment , physical therapy , psychology , human factors and ergonomics , psychiatry , poison control , medical emergency , insulin

The occurrence of inadequate levels of vitamin D is frequent among adults and elderly people. The aim of this study was to determine basal serum levels of vitamin D and after replacement and relate them to cognitive function, muscle strength and falls. Oral supplementation of vitamin D was accomplished and high percentage of participants achieve near or adequate serum levels.

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