Vitamin D and all-cause mortality among adults in USA: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Linked Mortality Study

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 998-1005

  Ford, Earl S ^a   Zhao, Guixiang ^a   Tsai, James ^a   Li, Chaoyang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Health surveys; Mortality; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEY; MORTALITY; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051938113     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq264     Document Type: Article

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