Age and Gender Differences in the Association between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Stroke in the General US Population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2006

Previous findings on the association between serum 25(OH)D level and stroke have been controversial. We aimed to examine whether these controversial findings could be possibly due to difference in study participant characteristics, especially age and gender differences in these studies, by analyzing the data from a representative sample of the general US population.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - July 11, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Ji Li, Hong Lai, Lifang Yang, Hong Zhu, Shaoguang Chen, Shenghan Lai Source Type: research