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Low-dose vitamin D prevents muscular atrophy and reduces falls and hip fractures in women after stroke: a randomized controlled trial. – Cost Effective Supplements

Low-dose vitamin D prevents muscular atrophy and reduces falls and hip fractures in women after stroke: a randomized controlled trial.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16088114


Conclusion of this study

Vitamin D may increase muscle strength by improving atrophy of type II muscle fibers, which may lead to decreased falls and hip fractures.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Vitamin D

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Falls


Moderately Positive
Vitamin D

Osteoarthritis


Moderately Positive
Vitamin D


Functions related to this study

Joint support


Moderately Positive
Vitamin D

Mental health


Moderately Positive
Vitamin D


Body systems related to this study


Nervous System

Skeletal System
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