Pages tagged with "Fall"

85 pages, most important first (overviews, then meta-analyses, then RCTs, then newest). Combine with another topic

• Overview Fractures and Falls and Vitamin D
• Vitamin D may prevent falls and fractures without Calcium – an overview of 9 meta-analysis
• No increase in falls, fractures or all-cause mortality when Vitamin D is given monthly or less often– meta-analysis
• 100,000 IU of Vitamin D monthly (27 ng) is not enough to reduce fractures and falls – meta-analysis
• Fall prevention - Vitamin D is one of the ways - umbrella review
• Preventing Falls in Older Adults – Vitamin D combination is the best - JAMA Meta-analysis
• Vitamin D not help fractures and falls if not vitamin D deficient – meta-analysis
• Vitamin D prevents falls – majority of meta-analyses conclude – meta-meta analysis
• Falls not prevented by vitamin D given every 3 months or less often – meta-analysis
• Fallers often had less than 20 ng of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Vitamin D reduces falls – meta-analysis
• Meta-analysis of falls and 800+ IU of vitamin D found good results
• 800 IU vitamin D reduces falls
• 1000 IU minimum to decrease falls and fractures Swiss - 2009
• Risk of falling not changed by 1,600 and 3,200 IU Vitamin D - RCT
• Falls not decreased by 60,000 IU Vitamin D monthly (not a news item) – RCT
• Falls cut in half by 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly - RCT 2016
• College swimmers helped by daily 5,000 IU of Vitamin D in the fall – RCT
• Falls reduced by a third if achieved 40 ng level vitamin D– RCT
• 2X fewer Senior falls in group getting 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly via Meals-on-Wheels – RCT
• Elderly falls reduced 3.6 times by 900 IU of vitamin D and simple exercise – RCT
• Rate of falls reduced 2X by just 1000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
• Rate of injuries from falls cut in half by just 800 IU of vitamin D and exercise – RCT
• 39% fewer falls with 2000 IU than 800 IU – RCT
• Vitamin D for older people (VDOP) trial, with 48,000 IU per month – RCT started Fall 2012
• Vitamin D and Calcium best to prevent falls – RCT 2009
• Perhaps some elderly falls are due to Vitamin D valleys
• Falls and Fractures
• Nursing home residents with fewer falls had weekly, not daily Vitamin D - June 2026
• Both Fracture and Falls were reduced by more than 40 ng of Vitamin D
• 7 percent less likely to get immune mediated disease if born in the fall
• Fast twitch muscles increased by Vitamin D in athletes and seniors (reduce falling)
• Just 4,000 IU of vitamin D was not enough to halt senior falls
• Reduced Vitamin D status in rotating shift workers in the summer and fall
• Falls and frailty associated with low levels of both vitamins B12 and D3
• Parkinson’s – Vitamin D, bone and falls
• Longer time to fall to sleep in winter unless eat salmon (vitamin D and Omega-3)
• Falls reduced by Vitamin D: 13 percent reduction if more than 700 IU – review of 38 trials
• Vitamin D can provide HEALTH immunity to fight the Corona virus this fall
• Forecast of 100 million more US COVID infections in fall and winter
• Falls are the second largest cause of accidental death in the world (Vitamin D not mentioned)
• Increasing Vitamin D in aged care facilities to more than 800 IUs did not reduce falls
• Deaths due to falls doubled in just a decade (age-adjusted, perhaps decreased vitamin D)
• Model predicts 100 X worse Coronavirus outbreak in the fall of 2020
• Vitamin D levels continue to fall in Korea
• Elderly with low vitamin D fall more often (Parkinson’s in this case)
• Odds of living to 100 increase by 40 percent if had been born in the fall – 2011
• Teeth fall out 2X more often if have less than 30 ng of vitamin D
• Vitamin D and Calcium cost-effectively reduce falls and fractures
• Fracture 4.8 X more likely if low vitamin D, Falls 2.7 X were more likely if low D
• Vitamin D improves muscle strength, reduces falling, and reduces frailty – review
• Fall and fracture rates vs Vitamin D after standardization
• 35 Proven Health Benefits of Vitamin D (Self-Hacked) - Fall 2017
• Fewer falls and fractures as vitamin D is increased – 1800 to 4000 IU
• 400 IU of Vitamin D is too little and annual is too infrequent to prevent falls-fractures (no news) USPSTF
• Beijing extremely vitamin D deficient even in the fall: 10 ng
• Falls not decreased by 800 IU daily of vitamin D (proven again)
• Monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D decreased respiratory infection but increased falls
• 800 IU of vitamin D does not prevent enough falls to be cost effective
• Free Vitamin D in New Zealand to prevent falls in nursing homes (50,000 IU monthly)
• Falls not reduced by just 8 weeks of vitamin D
• Vitamin D INCREASED falls – 7 reasons why the study was probably invalid
• Falls are prevented by vitamin D - provided you get enough
• 800 IU of vitamin D does not prevent falls (nope, need at least 2,000)
• Frequent falls in nursing home more likely due to drug haze than low vitamin D
• Fraser Health in Canada will be giving 20000 IU vitamin D weekly to reduce falls
• Reduce chance of falling with 800 IU of vitamin D - European Food Safety Authority
• More aged are falling - even age-adjusted
• Ankle strength and vitamin D lowest in winter, and were associated with more elderly falls
• Seniors with adequate vitamin D could rebalance themselves 80% faster, and thus not fall as often – 2013
• Task force for senior fall prevention finally recommends 800 IU of vitamin D
• Low vitamin D, not low BMD, associated with both breaking hip and upper body bone in a fall
• The more the elderly got sunshine, the fewer falls they had - 2011
• Vitamin D levels continue to fall: Canada 6 percent drop from 2009 to 2011
• Only vitamin D helped prevent falls after stroke
• Vitamin D reduces falls and fractures for some
• Cochrane review finds that Vitamin D prevents falls in nursing homes – downloaded
• Cochrane review finds that Vitamin D prevents falls
• Chance of a fall decreased with vitamin D3 but increased with D2
• Review of non-bone effects of vitamin D on fall prevention
• Risk of falls minimized with just 24 ng of vitamin D
• 2X more falls for senior men with less than 20ng of vitamin D
• Falls of elderly whites increasing 5 percent per year
• Some males conceived in the fall in the North were shorter
• Senior fall injury reduction study appears to be contaminated by control groups adding vitamin D