Estimation of the dietary requirement for vitamin D in free-living adults ≥64 y of age
Author(s) -
Kevin D. Cashman,
Julie Wallace,
Geraldine Horigan,
Tom R. Hill,
M. S. Barnes,
Alice Lucey,
Maxine P. Bonham,
Nicola Taylor,
Emeir M. Duffy,
Kelly M. Seamans,
S. Muldowney,
Anthony J. Fitzgerald,
Albert Flynn,
JJ Strain,
Máiréad Kiely
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27334
Subject(s) - estimation , vitamin , medicine , vitamin d and neurology , gerontology , food science , environmental health , biology , economics , management
Older adults may be more prone to developing vitamin D deficiency than younger adults. Dietary requirements for vitamin D in older adults are based on limited evidence.
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