The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on the Risk of Falls in a General Population-The Finnish Vitamin D Trial" by Rikkonen et al. [1], recently published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Falls represent a significant public health burden, particularly among the geriatric population.Vitamin D plays a critical role in maintaining neuromuscular function; therefore, beside its supplementation constitutes a low-cost, easily implementable intervention, it is important that the results help reducing the risk of falls.
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