Pages tagged with "Falls and Fractures"
- Death of older hip fracture patients at least 1.6X more likely if low vitamin D
- Vitamin D not help fractures and falls if not vitamin D deficient – meta-analysis
- Falls reduced by a third if achieved 40 ng level vitamin D– RCT
- Postmenopausal women need Vitamin D, protein and exercise to prevent loss of muscle and bone
- Vitamin D receptor (TT), which restricts Vit D to cells, is associated with balance problems in seniors
- Osteomalacia (soft bones - ricket in children) – Vitamin D occurs 87 times in PDF, but not once in the abstract
- Low-energy bone fractures far more likely if poor Vitamin K ratio
- Risk of death after bone fracture was 6.6 X higher if less than 10 ng of vitamin D
- Stress fractures appear associated with low vitamin D – Global review
- Fall and fracture rates vs Vitamin D after standardization
- Primary hyperparathyroidism surgery associated with 8 X increased risk of bone fracture if low vitamin D
- 400 IU of vitamin D does not prevent fractures – US Preventive Services
- France wants to reduce hip fractures by drinking 10 glasses of milk daily
- Forearm fractures in children having low Vitamin D had 1.7X higher risk of surgery
- Hip fractures rates have been increasing since 2012
- Fractures not reduced by small amounts of vitamin D - meta-analysis
- Trauma with fracture – 2 weeks longer hospital stay if less than 10 ng vitamin D
- Children with forearm fractures have lower levels of vitamin D
- Healthy hips need at least 30 ng of vitamin D (Shanghai)
- Bone fractures 2.8 X more likely among cancer survivors (perhaps low vitamin D)