Correlation between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and quadriceps muscle strength in elderly cretans

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1824-1834

  Dretakis, O E ^a   Tsatsanis, C ^a   Fyrgadis, A ^b   Drakopoulos, C G ^a   Steriopoulos, K ^b   Margioris, A N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Quadriceps muscle strength; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 78449282737     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323001003800530     Document Type: Article

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