Vitamin D status in healthy Indians aged 50 years and above

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 706-709

  Marwaha, R K ^a   Tandon, N ^b   Garg, M K ^c   Kanwar, Ratnesh ^a   Narang, A ^a   Sastry, A ^a   Saberwal, A ^a   Bandra, Kuntal ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c ARMY HOSPITAL RESEARCH AND REFERRAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX RATIO; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CALCIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; INDIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 80655142291     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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