Vitamin D deficiency in an inpatient forensic intellectual disability service

No research has examined vitamin D deficiency among inpatients within forensic intellectual disability services, despite their potentially increased risk. Tests of serum 25(OHD) concentration in blood are routinely offered to patients within the service as part of the admission and annual physical h...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of intellectual disabilities 2017-06, Vol.21 (2), p.134-143
Hauptverfasser: Chester, Verity, Simmons, Hayley, Henriksen, Marie, Alexander, Regi T
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:No research has examined vitamin D deficiency among inpatients within forensic intellectual disability services, despite their potentially increased risk. Tests of serum 25(OHD) concentration in blood are routinely offered to patients within the service as part of the admission and annual physical health check. Results were classified as deficient
ISSN:1744-6295
1744-6309
DOI:10.1177/1744629516649124