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Kilpinen-Loisa, P.; Arvio, M.; Ilvesmaki, V.; Makitie, O. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: Adults with intellectual disability (ID) have several risk factors for osteoporosis. Feeding problems with consequent nutritive deficiencies, and lack of sunshine exposure may lead to vitamin D deficiency. The purpose of this study was to evaluate vitamin D status in adults with ID living in nursing homes and to compare two different…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Mental Retardation, At Risk Persons, Patients