Falls are associated with decreased renal function and insufficient calcitriol production by the kidney

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 103, Issue 3-5, 2007, Pages 610-613

  Gallagher, J C ^a   Rapuri, Prema ^a   Smith, Lynette ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D calcitriol treatment; Aging; Creatinine clearance; Falls; GFR

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FALL RISK; FALLING; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OSTEOPOROSIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANIMALS; CALCITRIOL; CREATINE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; SEASONS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 33947099457     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2006.12.082     Document Type: Article

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