Seasonal prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in institutionalized older adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 598-603

  Liu, Barbara A ^a,d,e   Gordon, Michael ^a,b   Labranche, Jean M ^a,c   Murray, Tim M ^a,b   Vieth, Reinhold ^a,c   Shear, Neil H ^a,d  

^a BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^b Providence Centre   (Canada)

^c St Michael's Hospital

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHATE; UREA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOMALACIA; PREVALENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MENTAL HEALTH; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VENOUS BLOOD; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D METABOLISM; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0030998859     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb03094.x     Document Type: Article

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