The association between 25(OH)D levels, frailty status and obesity indices in older adults

Background Vitamin D deficiency is common in older adults and has been linked with frailty and obesity, but it remains to be studied whether frail obese older adults are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the association between frailty, obesity in...

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Main Author: Sousa Santos, AR (author)
Other Authors: Afonso, Cláudia (author), Santos, Alejandro (author), Borges, Nuno (author), Moreira, Pedro (author), Padrão, Patrícia (author), Fonseca, I (author), Amaral, Teresa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/115947
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/115947