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Low Serum Vitamin D Status Is Associated with Incident Alzheimer's Dementia in the Oldest Old.

Debora Melo van LentSarah EgertSteffen WolfsgruberLuca KleineidamLeonie WeinholdHolger Wagner-ThelenBirgit Stoffel-WagnerHorst BickelBirgitt WieseSiegfried WeyererMichael PentzekFrank JessenMatthias SchmidWolfgang MaierMartin SchererSteffi G Riedel-HellerAlfredo RamirezMichael Wagner
Published in: Nutrients (2022)
Vitamin D deficiency increased the risk to develop (AD) dementia. Our study supports the advice for monitoring vitamin D status in the elderly and vitamin D supplementation in those with vitamin D deficiency. We observed no relationships between the other vitamins with incident (AD) dementia, which is in line with previous observational studies.
Keyphrases
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment
  • cognitive decline
  • cardiovascular disease
  • middle aged