title: Vitamin-D status in long-stay geriatric patients.
abstract: Very low concentrations of plasma-25-hydroxycholecalciferol, 25(OH) D3, were found in patinets in a long-stay geriatric hospital.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D004032:Diet; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols / Q000097:blood*; D007902:Length of Stay; D008131:London; D008875:Middle Aged; D010758:Phosphorus / Q000097:blood; D012621:Seasons; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000032:analysis; D013472:Sunlight; D014508:Urea / Q000097:blood; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014808:Vitamin D Deficiency / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D006887:Hydroxycholecalciferols; D012709:Serum Albumin; D014807:Vitamin D; D010758:Phosphorus; D014508:Urea; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase; D002118:Calcium