Factors associated to serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels among older adult populations in urban and suburban communities in Shanghai, China Article Swipe
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Qun Cheng
,
Yanping Du
,
Wei Hong
,
Wenjing Tang
,
Huilin Li
,
Minmin Chen
,
Songbai Zheng
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· 2017
· Open Access
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0632-z
· OA: W2765270445
YOU?
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· 2017
· Open Access
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0632-z
· OA: W2765270445
This cross-sectional study of older adults in communities in Shanghai demonstrates that key factors positively correlated with serum 25(OH)D levels ≥20 ng/mL include male sex, residency in suburban communities, calcium or vitamin D supplementation, high physical activity and education level (for men), and dairy consumption and maintenance of normal BMI (for women).
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