Pages tagged with "Fall"
- Fracture 4.8 X more likely if low vitamin D, Falls 2.7 X were more likely if low D
- 400 IU of Vitamin D is too little and annual is too infrequent to prevent falls-fractures (no news) USPSTF
- Fast twitch muscles increased by Vitamin D in athletes and seniors (reduce falling)
- 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
- Elderly falls reduced 3.6 times by 900 IU of vitamin D and simple exercise – RCT
- Free Vitamin D in New Zealand to prevent falls in nursing homes (50,000 IU monthly)
- Falls cut in half by 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly - RCT 2016
- Falls not reduced by just 8 weeks of vitamin D
- Vitamin D INCREASED falls – 7 reasons why the study was probably invalid
- Rate of falls reduced 2X by just 1000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- 2X fewer Senior falls in group getting 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly via Meals-on-Wheels – RCT
- 800 IU of vitamin D does not prevent enough falls to be cost effective
- Rate of injuries from falls cut in half by just 800 IU of vitamin D and exercise – RCT
- Vitamin D improves muscle strength, reduces falling, and reduces frailty – review
- 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
- 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
- Falls are prevented by vitamin D - provided you get enough