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Vitamin D, cognition, and dementia
Journal article

Vitamin D, cognition, and dementia

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between cognitive function and dementia with vitamin D concentration in adults. METHODS: Five databases were searched for English-language studies up to August 2010, and included all study designs with a comparative group. Cognitive function or impairment was defined by tests of global or domain-specific cognitive performance and dementia was diagnosed according to recognized criteria. A vitamin D …

Authors

Balion C; Griffith LE; Strifler L; Henderson M; Patterson C; Heckman G; Llewellyn DJ; Raina P

Journal

Neurology, Vol. 79, No. 13, pp. 1397–1405

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

September 25, 2012

DOI

10.1212/wnl.0b013e31826c197f

ISSN

0028-3878