Comparison of the 25(OH)D Levels Between Sarcopenia and Frailty in Elder Women: A Cross-Sectional Observation Analytic Study in Elderly Community in Surabaya

• Main Authors: Viranti Ayu Adyanita, -, Novira Widajanti, -, Sony Wibisono, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: EManuscript Technologies 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/117892/1/C9%20Peer%20Review.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/117892/2/C9%20Similarity.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/117892/3/C9%20Artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/117892/; https://www.sysrevpharm.org/abstract/comparison-of-the-25ohd-levels-between-sarcopenia-and-frailty-in-elder-women-a-crosssectional-observation-analytic-study-65522.html; http://dx.doi.org/10.5530/srp.2019.2.04
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the elderly, specifically in post-menopausal women, are very high. Deficiency of 25(OH)D has a direct impact on decreasing muscle strength and mass that can lead into sarcopenia and frailty. This study aimed to compare the difference levels of 25(OH)D betwee...