Vitamin E may worsen acute respiratory tract infections in the elderly.
Miller
Susan M
SM
University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA. millersus@umkc.edu.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016001:Confidence Intervals; D019587:Dietary Supplements / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011336:Probability; D012016:Reference Values; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*
D014810:Vitamin E