Seasonal Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Institutionalized Older Adults

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and seasonal variation of vitamin D deficiency among older residents of long‐term care facilities. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional survey with 6‐month follow‐up. SETTING: Three long‐term care facilities in Toronto. PATIENTS: Persons more than 65 years old, medically st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 1997-05, Vol.45 (5), p.598-603
Hauptverfasser:	Liu, Barbara A., Gordon, Michael, Labranche, Jean M., Murray, Tim M., Vieth, Reinhold, Shear, Neil H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Canada Cross-Sectional Studies Elderly people Female Homes for the Aged Humans Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Nursing Homes Older people Ontario - epidemiology Other nutritional diseases (malnutrition, nutritional and vitamin deficiencies...) Prevalence Seasonal variations Seasons Vitamin D Vitamin D deficiency Vitamin D Deficiency - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - epidemiology
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