Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its associated factors among the urban elderly population in Hyderabad metropolitan city, South India

• मुख्य लेखकों: Palla Suryanarayana (लेखक), Nimmathota Arlappa (लेखक), Vadakattu Sai Santhosh (लेखक), Nagalla Balakrishna (लेखक), Pondey Lakshmi Rajkumar (लेखक), Undrajavarapu Prasad (लेखक), Banavath Bhoja Raju (लेखक), Kommula Shivakeseva (लेखक), Kondru Divya Shoshanni (लेखक), Madabushi Seshacharyulu (लेखक), Jagjeevan Babu Geddam (लेखक), Prabhakaran Sobhana Prasanthi (लेखक), Rajendran Ananthan (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Deficiency of vitamin D has been associated with various health conditions. However, vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and factors associated with VDD are not well studied, especially among the urban elderly population of India. Aim: To assess the prevalence of VDD and its associated factors am...