Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD
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August 2014
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Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · Aug 2014
Randomized Controlled TrialEffects of six months of vitamin D supplementation in patients with heart failure: a randomized double-blind controlled trial.
Low plasma vitamin D levels have been associated with heart failure (HF). This research attempts to explain the role of vitamin D supplementation on myocardial function in elderly patients with HF. ⋯ Six months of vitamin D supplementation significantly improves EF in elderly patients with HF and vitamin D deficiency.