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Monthly High-Dose Vitamin D Treatment for the Prevention of Functional Decline

H Bischoff-Ferrari, B Dawson-Hughes, E Orav, H Staehelin, O Meyer, R Theiler et al.. JAMA Internal Medicine. 2016.

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In plain language

High monthly vitamin D doses did not improve leg function and were associated with more falls than a lower dose.

Limits

Small; bolus dosing.

Source

doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7148 · PubMed 26747333

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