A positive association of vitamin D deficiency and sarcopenia in 50 year old women, but not men

S Park, JO Ham, BK Lee - Clinical Nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & aims Sarcopenia, loss of muscle mass and function, is one of the major risk
factors for metabolic diseases and vitamin D is also positively associated with their …

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with sarcopenia in older Koreans, regardless of obesity: the Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys …

MK Kim, KH Baek, KH Song, M Il Kang… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background: An association between vitamin D status and sarcopenia has not been shown
in a community-dwelling cohort, despite the well-documented relationship between vitamin …

The association between blood concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and sarcopenia: a meta-analysis

J Luo, Z Quan, S Lin, L Cui - Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - search.informit.org
Background and Objectives: Associations between blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D)
concentration and sarcopenia remain controversial; thus, this meta-analysis was conducted …

Association between visceral obesity and sarcopenia and vitamin D deficiency in older Koreans: the Ansan Geriatric Study

JA Seo, H Cho, CR Eun, HJ Yoo… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To investigate whether vitamin D levels are independently associated with
visceral obesity, sarcopenia, or sarcopenic obesity. Design Cross‐sectional. Setting …

Association of serum vitamin D with osteosarcopenic obesity: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008–2010

J Kim, Y Lee, S Kye, YS Chung… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Serum vitamin D levels have been reported to be associated with individual
components of body composition. However, the relationship between serum vitamin D and …

Low vitamin D and high parathyroid hormone levels as determinants of loss of muscle strength and muscle mass (sarcopenia): the Longitudinal Aging Study …

M Visser, DJH Deeg, P Lips - The Journal of Clinical …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The age-related change in hormone concentrations has been hypothesized to play a role in
the loss of muscle mass and muscle strength with aging, also called sarcopenia. The aim of …

Influence of vitamin D on sarcopenia pathophysiology: A longitudinal study in humans and basic research in knockout mice

T Mizuno, T Hosoyama, M Tomida… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vitamin D is an essential nutrient in musculoskeletal function; however, its
relationship to sarcopenia remains ambiguous, and the mechanisms and targets of vitamin …

Poor vitamin D status is prospectively associated with greater muscle mass loss in middle-aged and elderly Chinese individuals

G Liu, L Lu, Q Sun, X Ye, L Sun, X Liu, G Zong… - Journal of the Academy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Poor vitamin D status can increase age-related muscle mass loss. However,
existing prospective evidence is limited and controversial. Objective This study aimed to …

Effect of high dose vitamin D supplementation on indices of sarcopenia and obesity assessed by DXA among older adults: A randomized controlled trial

J Jabbour, M Rahme, ZR Mahfoud, G El-Hajj Fuleihan - Endocrine, 2022 - Springer
Background Hypovitaminosis D is associated with Sarcopenic Obesity (SO), but evidence
from randomized Vitamin D 3 (VD3) trials is scarce. Objective Compare the effect of VD3 …

The combination of vitamin D deficiency and overweight affects muscle mass and function in older post-menopausal women

F Gimigliano, A Moretti, A de Sire, D Calafiore… - Aging clinical and …, 2018 - Springer
Background It has been suggested that overweight and obese individuals have an
increased risk to develop vitamin D deficiency, commonly associated with poor muscle …