Is There a Need for Vitamin D Supplements During Summer Time in Northern Germany? A Study of Hospitalised Fracture Patients

Vitamin D is a key factor in bone metabolism, especially in patients who have suffered fractures, a group in need of a healthy bone metabolism. In Germany, a 70-year-old person requires 20 min of sun exposure daily for sufficient endogenous production in April. While this appears to be a sufficient...

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