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Vitamin D Status, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Decline in Very Old Adults: A Prospective...

Vitamin D Status, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Decline in Very Old Adults: A Prospective...

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Vitamin D Status, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Decline in Very Old Adults: A Prospective Study

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Vitamin D Status, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Decline in Very Old Adults: A Prospective Study

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Nutrients, 2017-04, Vol.9 (4), p.379

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Mixed reports exist about the role of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) in muscle ageing and there are few prospective studies involving the very old (aged ≥ 85) who are at highest risk of low 25(OH)D, loss of muscle mass and strength, and physical performance decline. In the Newcastle 85+ Study (n = 845), we aimed to determine the association between...

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Full title

Vitamin D Status, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Decline in Very Old Adults: A Prospective Study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5409718

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5409718

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ISSN

2072-6643

E-ISSN

2072-6643

DOI

10.3390/nu9040379

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