High prevalence of vitamins D insufficiency in healthy elderly people living at home in Argentina

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 337-342

  Oliveri, Beatriz ^a   Plantalech, L ^b   Bagur, A ^a   Wittich, A C ^c   Rovai, G ^c   Pusiol, E ^d   Lopez Giovanelli J ^e   Ponce, G ^f   Nieva, A ^g   Chaperon A ^h   Ladizesky, M ^a   Somoza, J ^a   Casco, C ^a   Zeni, S ^a   Parisi, M S ^a   Mautalen, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Hospital Centro de Salud Tucuman   (Argentina)

^d Hospital Central Mendoza   (Argentina)

^e Hospital Centro de Salud Tucuman   (Argentina)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

^g Centro de Estudios de Osteoporosis   (Argentina)

^h Sanatorio San Jorge Ushuaia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Deficiency; Elderly people; Secondary hyperparathyroidism; Vitamin D insufficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; SPRING; URBAN AREA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WINTER; BLOOD; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH; NUTRITION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; SUNLIGHT;

AGED; ARGENTINA; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CLIMATE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SUNLIGHT; URBAN HEALTH; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 1342268425     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601786     Document Type: Article

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