Epidemic Vitamin D deficiency among patients in an elderly care rehabilitation facility;Epidemischer Vitamin-D-Mangel bei patienten einer geriatrischen rehabilitationsklinik

Deutsches Arzteblatt International

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 33-38

  Schilling, Stefan ^a  

^a Facharzt Für Innere Medizin Geriatrie Geriatrische Klinik St Irminen Trier   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GERIATRIC DISORDER; GERIATRIC REHABILITATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84903362520     PISSN: 18660452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2012.0033     Document Type: Article

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