Screening and Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency on Hospital Admission: Is There a Benefit for Medical Inpatients?

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 116.e1-116.e34

  Grädel, Lena ^a   Merker, Meret ^a   Mueller, Beat ^a   Schuetz, Philipp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clinical outcomes; Medical inpatients; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; FALLING; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION PATIENT; SCREENING TEST; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN D METABOLISM; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; LENGTH OF STAY; MASS SCREENING; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84940689143     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.06.034     Document Type: Article

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