Fractures in the men of a Veterans Administration Nursing Home: Relation of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.

Rudman D.; Rudman I.W.; Mattson D.E.; Nagraj H.S.; Caindec N.; Jackson D.L.

Fractures in the men of a Veterans Administration Nursing Home: Relation of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.

1989

The authors studied the incidence of bone fracture in middle-aged and elderly men living in nursing homes. Health status, types of medication, age, blood chemistries and vitamin D levels were measured. The emphasis of the study was to correlate vitamin D deficiency with increased bone fractures.

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blood composition composition du sang diseases drug therapy fracturas fracture fractures hombres homme men vitamin d vitamina d vitamine d

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Published in

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volume 8 ISSN 0731-5724

Pagination

v.324-334(4)

Other Subjects

Enfermedades; Composicion de la sangre; Maladie; Therapeutique medicamenteuse; Terapeutica medicamentosa

Language

English

Note

charts. 42 references.

Type

Journal Article

Source

Journal-of-the-American-College-of-Nutrition (USA). (Aug 1989). v. 8(4) p. 324-334.

Corporate Author

Veterans Administration Medical Center, North Chicago

Educational Dimensions Group (USA).

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Fractures in the men of a Veterans Administration Nursing Home: Relation of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D.

1989

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