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Vitamin D Deficiency. Vitamin D deficiency is a common vitamin deficiency that causes issues with your bones and muscles. It most commonly affects people over the age of 65 and people who have darker skin. It’s preventable and treatable. Find a Primary Care Provider.
Clinicians may recommend supplementation but be unsure how to choose the optimal dose and type of vitamin D and how to use testing to monitor therapy. This review outlines strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat vitamin D deficiency in adults.
21 Δεκ 2023 · This article looks at vitamin D levels by age and why vitamin D is important. It also discusses signs of a deficiency, how to increase vitamin D, and if too much is possible.
2 Φεβ 2014 · Older adults are at risk for lower levels of vitamin D as a result of decreased cutaneous synthesis and dietary intake of vitamin D. Epidemiologic evidence indicates an association between low levels of vitamin D and diseases associated with aging such as cognitive decline, depression, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, type 2 d...
Vitamin D has been appreciated for its role in calcium homeostasis and bone health since its identification in 1921. 1 Even so, 25% to 50% or more of patients commonly encountered in clinical practice are deficient in vitamin D.
19 Ιαν 2024 · Vitamin D deficiency is typically defined as having blood levels below 20 ng/mL, while levels from 21–29 ng/mL are considered insufficient. Most adults should get 1,500–2,000 international...
4 Αυγ 2020 · Symptoms of Vitamin D Deficiency. Symptoms of vitamin D deficiency may include muscle weakness, changes in mood and cognitive function, fatigue, and stress fractures. Weakened muscles and bones from low vitamin D can increase the risk of falls and fractures, which can be fatal for the elderly.
