02 Jan
Vitamin D and muscle function
One meta-analysis addressed the effect of vitamin D on the risk of falling in older persons. Based on 5 RCTs (n = 1237), vitamin D reduced the risk of falling by 22% (pooled corÂrected OR = 0.78; 95% CI [0.64, 0.92]) compared to calcium or placebo (10, 16, 20-22). Subgroup analyses suggested that the reduction [...]