title: IOF position statement: vitamin D recommendations for older adults.
abstract: This position paper of the International Osteoporosis Foundation makes recommendations for vitamin D nutrition in elderly men and women from an evidence-based perspective.
authors.affiliation: Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA. bess.dawson-hughes@tufts.edu
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dawson-Hughes
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mithal
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Bonjour
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Boonen
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Burckhardt
authors.forename: G E-H
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Fuleihan
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Josse
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lips
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Morales-Torres
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yoshimura
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls / Q000517:prevention & control; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014808:Vitamin D Deficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D014807:Vitamin D; C104450:25-hydroxyvitamin D