The relationship between serum hydroxyvitamin D levels and fall risks in young adults

The relationship between serum hydroxyvitamin D levels and fall risks in young adults

Introduction Serum hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] has a role in several aspects of physical performance. Our aim was to determine the possible association between serum 25(OH)D deficiency on the fall risk in young adults by using an objective computerized technique. Materials and methods This cross-sect...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and mineral metabolism 2021-11, Vol.39 (6), p.1076-1081
Hauptverfasser: Balcancı, Okan, Melikoglu, Meltem Alkan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Balance
Falls
Health risks
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Metabolic Diseases
Original Article
Orthopedics
Statistical analysis
Vitamin D
Vitamin deficiency
Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction Serum hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] has a role in several aspects of physical performance. Our aim was to determine the possible association between serum 25(OH)D deficiency on the fall risk in young adults by using an objective computerized technique. Materials and methods This cross-sectional study included 80 adults aged 18–40 years with 25(OH)D deficiency and 40 age-matched controls. The participants were devided into three groups according to serum 25(OH)D levels: Group 1; deficient, Group 2; insufficient and Group 3; sufficient (serum 25(OH)D level
ISSN:0914-8779
1435-5604
DOI:10.1007/s00774-021-01252-z