Pages tagged with "Falls and Fractures"
- Many fractures in France could be avoided with Vitamin D
- Give Vitamin D to all fracture patients – cost effective to prevent nonunions
- Vitamin D insufficiency increased after hip replacement: – 38% before, 68% the next day
- Elderly falls reduced 3.6 times by 900 IU of vitamin D and simple exercise – RCT
- Partial (proximal) hip fracture strongly associated with low Vitamin D
- Increased stress fractures during military training if low vitamin D (now in UK as well as US)
- 24 years ago hip fractures were reduced 24 percent in a large trial using Vitamin D and Ca
- Bone fractures healed much better if more than 20ng of vitamin D
- Stronger hip bone associated with higher levels of vitamin D
- Free Vitamin D in New Zealand to prevent falls in nursing homes (50,000 IU monthly)
- Vitamin D and exercise after hip fracture surgery – far fewer deaths
- Children with fracture history have lower vitamin D levels
- Falls cut in half by 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly - RCT 2016
- Falls not reduced by just 8 weeks of vitamin D
- Childhood Fractures – consensus report on vitamin D
- Vitamin D INCREASED falls – 7 reasons why the study was probably invalid
- Hip fracture 3X more likely if low vitamin D
- Hip fracture 50 percent more likely if low in both vitamin D and vitamin K1
- Rate of falls reduced 2X by just 1000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- Fracture risk reduced somewhat by 800 IU of vitamin D and Calcium – meta-analysis