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Vitamin D status of older adults of diverse ancestry living in the greater Toronto area

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Title
Vitamin D status of older adults of diverse ancestry living in the greater Toronto area
Published in
BMC Geriatrics, July 2013
DOI 10.1186/1471-2318-13-66
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Authors

Jaime K Ginter, S Krithika, Agnes Gozdzik, Heather Hanwell, Susan Whiting, Esteban J Parra

Abstract

Physiological and lifestyle factors put older adults at an increased risk of vitamin D insufficiency and resulting negative health outcomes. Here we explore the vitamin D status in a sample of community dwelling older adults of diverse ancestry living in the Greater Toronto area (GTA).

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Canada 1 4%
Unknown 27 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 6 21%
Student > Master 6 21%
Other 4 14%
Student > Bachelor 2 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 7%
Other 5 18%
Unknown 3 11%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 9 32%
Nursing and Health Professions 7 25%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 11%
Social Sciences 3 11%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 4 14%