Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and the Risk of Hip and Nonspine Fractures in Older Men

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and the Risk of Hip and Nonspine Fractures in Older Men

The association between vitamin D levels and incident fractures in older men is uncertain. To test the hypothesis that low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [(25(OH)D] levels are associated with an increased risk of fracture, we performed a case-cohort study of 436 men with incident nonspine fractures, incl...

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Main Authors: Cauley, Jane A, Parimi, Neeta, Ensrud, Kristine E, Bauer, Douglas C, Cawthon, Peggy M, Cummings, Steven R, Hoffman, Andrew R, Shikany, James M, Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth, Orwoll, Eric
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121172/

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