Is serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin D deficiency a risk factor for the incidence of slow gait speed in older individuals? Evidence from the English longitudinal study of ageing
Serum 25(OH)D deficiency is a risk factor for the incidence of slowness in older individuals, suggesting that maintaining sufficient 25(OH)D levels could be a strategic approach to minimise long-term mobility impairment.
Authors
- Roberta de Oliveira Máximo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9757-9458)
- Andrew Steptoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7808-4943)
- César de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4099-4762)
- Thales Batista de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3534-1174)
- Tiago da Silva Alexandre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3791-9793)
- Aline Fernanda de Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5702-1166)
- Thaís Barros Pereira da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8554-8638)
- Letícia Coelho Silveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5215-7937)
- Mariane Marques Luiz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5563-6354)
- Sara Souza Lima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0215-4746)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de São Carlos (BR)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dom.16317
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Economic and Social Research Council
- National Institute on Aging