Low vitamin D status is associated with reduced muscle mass and impaired physical performance in frail elderly people.

Tieland, M; Brouwer-Brolsma, E M; Nienaber-Rousseau, C; van Loon, L J C; De Groot, L C P G M

Tieland, M; Brouwer-Brolsma, E M; Nienaber-Rousseau, C; van Loon, L J C; De Groot, L C P G M.

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Tieland M; 1] Top Institute Food and Nutrition, Wageningen, The Netherlands [2] Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Eur J Clin Nutr ; 67(10): 1050-5, 2013 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23942175

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Body Composition; Frail Elderly; Muscle Strength; Muscle, Skeletal; Physical Fitness; Sarcopenia/etiology; Vitamin D Deficiency/complications; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Netherlands; Sarcopenia/blood; Vitamin D/analogs & derivatives; Vitamin D/blood; Vitamin D Deficiency/blood

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vitamin D Deficiency / Body Composition / Physical Fitness / Frail Elderly / Muscle, Skeletal / Muscle Strength / Sarcopenia Type of study: Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Clin Nutr Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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