Association Between Hypovitaminosis D in Elderly Women and Long- and Short-Term Mortality—Results from the Osteoporotic Prospective Risk Assessment Cohort

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 990-997

  Buchebner, David ^a,b,c   McGuigan, Fiona ^a,b   Gerdhem, Paul ^d,e   Ridderstråle, Martin ^b,f   Akesson, Kristina ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

elderly; mortality; vitamin D; women

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RISK; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WALKING AID;

EID: 84990248232     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14087     Document Type: Article

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