Abstract:Aim
Previous studies on the association between low vitamin D level and increased mortality mainly came from high‐income countries. The primary objective of the present study was to examine the effect of sex on the association between 25‐hydroxyvitamin D2 and D3 and mortality among community‐dwelling older people in Thailand.
Methods
A cohort of individuals aged ≥60 years from the Thai 4th National Health Examination Survey carried out in 2008 were followed and linked to a vital registry in 2015. Data regardin… Show more
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