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Vitamin D and Geriatric syndromes: Possible links

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Background: Vitamin D deficiency is a very common problem among elderly population. Extra-skeletal functions of vitamin D are an interesting new area of research since the discovery of vitamin D receptors in different extra-skeletal organs and possible links to common geriatric syndromes and problems have been examined. This presentation reviews current knowledge regarding vitamin D possible links to common geriatric syndromes.

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10.21608/ejgg.2014.5333

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Samia

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Abdul-Rahman

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Geriatric and Gerontology department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

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910

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2014-03-01

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2018-02-15

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2014-03-01

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20

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2356-8712

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2536-9792

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The Egyptian Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology

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