Relationship between vitamin D and hyperglycemia in older people from a nationally representative population survey

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1786-1792

  Hirani, Vasant ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

England; hyperglycemia; nationally representative population survey; older people; vitamin D levels

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; ODDS RATIO; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 80054815329     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03590.x     Document Type: Article

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