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ea0037ep313 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2015

The effects of single high dose vs daily low dose oral cholecalciferol treatment on vitamin D levels and muscle strenght in posmenapousal women

Apaydin Mahmut , Can Asli Gencay , Kan Seyfullah , Beysel Selvihan , Demirci Taner , Caliskan Mustafa , Kizilgul Muhammed , Ozcelik Ozgur , Arslan Muyesser Sayki , Ozbek Mustafa , Cakal Erman , Delibasi Tuncay

Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem. Vitamin D supplements are used to improve vitamin D status. However, there are few data about what doses to give and how often to give. The aim of this study is to determine the effects of single high dose or daily low dose oral cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) on vitamin D levels and muscle strenght.Methods and design: 60 healthy postmenouposal women who had serum vitamin D levels wer...