Low vitamin D status is associated with reduced muscle mass and impaired physical performance in frail elderly people

Relative effectiveness of oral 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and vitamin D3 in raising wintertime serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in older adults

(2012) Kevin D Cashman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Low 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Increased Mortality in Female Nursing Home Residents

(2012) Stefan Pilz et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Protein Supplementation Improves Physical Performance in Frail Elderly People: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2012) Michael Tieland et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Protein Supplementation Increases Muscle Mass Gain During Prolonged Resistance-Type Exercise Training in Frail Elderly People: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2012) Michael Tieland et al.   Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Appendicular Lean Mass Does Not Mediate the Significant Association Between Vitamin D Status and Functional Outcome in Hip-Fracture Women

(2011) Marco Di Monaco et al.   ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION

A systematic review and meta-regression analysis of the vitamin D intake–serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D relationship to inform European recommendations

(2011) Kevin D. Cashman et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

1,25(OH)2Vitamin D3Stimulates Myogenic Differentiation by Inhibiting Cell Proliferation and Modulating the Expression of Promyogenic Growth Factors and Myostatin in C2C12Skeletal Muscle Cells

(2011) Leah A. Garcia et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Oral supplementation with 25(OH)D3versus vitamin D3: Effects on 25(OH)D levels, lower extremity function, blood pressure, and markers of innate immunity

(2011) Heike Annette Bischoff-Ferrari et al.   JOURNAL OF BONE AND MINERAL RESEARCH

The 2011 Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D: What Dietetics Practitioners Need to Know⁎⁎This article is a summary of the Institute of Medicine report entitled Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D (available at http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2010/Dietary-Reference-Intakes-for-Calcium-and-Vitamin-D.aspx) for dietetics practitioners; a similar summary for clinicians has also been published (Ross AC, Manson JE, Abrams SA, Aloia JF, Brannon PM, Clinton SK, Durazo-Arvizu RA, Gallagher JC, Gallo RL, Jones G, Kovacs CS, Mayne ST, Rosen CJ, Shapses SA. The 2011 report on Dietary Reference Intakes for calcium and vitamin D from the Institute of Medicine: What clinicians need to know. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011;96:53-58).

(2011) A. Catharine Ross et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION

Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Physical Function in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study All Stars

(2011) Denise K. Houston et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis: Report of the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People

(2010) A. J. Cruz-Jentoft et al.   AGE AND AGEING

Frailty and muscle metabolism dysregulation in the elderly

(2010) W. J. Evans et al.   BIOGERONTOLOGY

A prospective study of the associations between 25-hydroxy-vitamin D, sarcopenia progression and physical activity in older adults

(2010) David Scott et al.   CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and physical function in adult men

(2010) Lisa Ceglia et al.   CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Vitamin D deficiency and frailty in older Americans

(2010) E. R. Wilhelm-Leen et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Vitamin D on Muscle Strength and Mobility in Older Women with Vitamin D Insufficiency

(2010) Kun Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Lower Limb Muscle Strength in Institutionalized Older People Independently of Regular Physical Activity: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial

(2009) Linda D.F. Moreira-Pfrimer et al.   ANNALS OF NUTRITION AND METABOLISM

Vitamin D and its role in skeletal muscle

(2009) Lisa Ceglia   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Vitamin D and skeletal muscle tissue and function

(2008) Lisa Ceglia   MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE

Sex-specific association of serum vitamin D levels with physical function in older adults

(2008) T.-T. L. Dam et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL

Effects of a long-term vitamin D and calcium supplementation on falls and parameters of muscle function in community-dwelling older individuals

(2008) M. Pfeifer et al.   OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL