Relation of Age, Sex and Bone Mineral Density to Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Chinese Women and Men.

Journal: Orthopaedic surgery
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relation of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels to age, sex, and bone mineral density (BMD) in adults living in Guangzhou Province.

Authors

  • Qiu-shi Wei
    Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
  • Zhen-qiu Chen
    Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
  • Xin Tan
    School of Public Health, Chengdu Medical College, Chengdu 610500, China.
  • Hai-rong Su
    Department of Rehabilitation, General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command of the People's Liberation Army, Guangzhou, China.
  • Xiao-xiang Chen
    Department of Rehabilitation, General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command of the People's Liberation Army, Guangzhou, China.
  • Wei He
    Department of Orthopaedics Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China.
  • Wei-min Deng
    Department of Rehabilitation, General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command of the People's Liberation Army, Guangzhou, China.