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Vitamin D deficiency in bedridden elderly people at home.

Narjara Pereira LeiteTatiana Souza AlvarezFernando Luiz Affonso FonsecaSonia HixRoseli Oselka Saccardo Sarni
Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2023)
Bedridden households showed high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency without association with nutritional risk and level of dementia. Oral diet was associated with vitamin D deficiency, possibly due to low consumption of source foods.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • weight loss
  • cognitive impairment