Background: Meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that vitamin D
supplementation reduces cancer mortality by 13%. Vitamin D fortification of foods may …

Introduction This study investigated the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
(25OHD) levels and the occurrence of hip fractures in the elderly using a systematic review …

Context Vitamin D deficiency is a global public health issue, particularly in nursing home
residents. Objective This review critically summarizes the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review broadly discusses the consequences of inadequate
consumption, by deficit or excess, of selected micronutrients on the quality of life and …

Introduction/background: The present study was carried out to determine prevalence of
vitamin D deficiency and related factors in individuals living in nursing home and their own …

Limited studies have reported vitamin D status and health outcomes in care home residents,
a group at risk of vitamin D deficiency. This study investigated serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D …

Background The older population is a risk group for hypovitaminosis D. The Ultraviolet Index
(UVI) can be an indicator of potential for cutaneous synthesis of vitamin D but physiological …

Background: Elderly people are considered to be in the risk group for vitamin D deficiency.
The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of nursing interventions and …

TILGANGUR D-vítamín er mikilvægt fyrir vöxt og líkamlegan þroska barna, ekki eingöngu til
að bæta beinheilsu heldur einnig vegna áhrifa þess á aðra starfsemi líkamans. Embætti …

Background Vitamin D deficiency has a high prevalence in the general population, and is
estimated to affect more than one billion people across all races, ethnicities, and age groups …