The prevalence and outcomes of pre‐admission vitamin D levels in the management of proximal femur fractures

The prevalence and outcomes of pre‐admission vitamin D levels in the management of proximal femur fractures

Abstract Objectives The prevalence of low Vitamin D levels (<30 nmol/L) is about 15.7% globally. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in elderly patients with fragility fractures of the hip by estimating 25‐hydroxyvitamin D levels and to assess whether low v...

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Main Authors: Aysha Rajeev, Connor Hunter, Saurav Krishnan, Atta Ullah, George Koshy, Gateshead Health Foundation NHS Trust
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Aging Medicine
Subjects:
ambulatory status
fracture neck of femur
mortality
vitamin D
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/agm2.12375
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