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ea0063p98 | Calcium and Bone 1 | ECE2019

The effect of vitamin D supplementation on sarcopenia indices: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Gkekas Nifon K , Anagnostis Panagiotis , Siolos Pavlos , Kenanidis Eustathios , Potoupnis Michael , Tsiridis Eleftherios , Goulis Dimitrios G

Objective: To systematically review and meta-analyze the best available evidence regarding the effect of vitamin D supplementation, either as monotherapy or in combination with protein and exercise, on sarcopenia indices (muscle strength, muscle mass, muscle performance).Materials and methods: A comprehensive search was conducted in Medline, Cochrane Central, and Scopus databases, up to December 31st, 2018. Data were expressed as standardized ...