Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly using metformin long term: Prevalence and relationship to putative risk factors. Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research 2008;38: 111-113.Sorich W, Stranks S, Kowalski S, et al. Vitamin B12 deficiency in the elderly using metformin long term: prevalence...
However, compared with the younger population, absorption of protein-bound vitamin B12 is decreased in the elderly, owing to a high prevalence of atrophic gastritis in this age group. Atrophic gastritis results in a low acid-pepsin secretion by the gastric mucosa, which in turn results in a ...
DAWSON, A.A. & DONALD, D. (1966) The serum vitamin B12 in the elderly. Geront. clin. 8, 220.Dawson AA , Donald D . 1966 . The serum vitamin B-12 in the elderly . Gerontol Clin (Basel) 8 : 220 – 225 .Dawson, A. and Donald, D. 1966. The serum vitamin B12 in the ...
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Pending the outcome of better trials, it is suggested that the elderly in particular should be encouraged to maintain a good, rather than just an adequate, vitamin B-12 status by dietary means. 2009 American Society for Nutrition. 展开
OBJECTIVE: To measure the prevalence of low serum vitamin B12, folate, and red cell folate levels and their relationship with other nutritional indices. DESIGN: Prospective survey of elderly subjects using radioisotope dilution assays. SETTING: Primary care medical center, Christchurch, New Zealand. ...
Cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency is more common in the elderly than in younger patients. This is because of the increased prevalence of cobalamin malabsorption in this age group, which is mainly caused by (autoimmune) atrophic body gastritis. Cobalamin supplementation is affordable and nontoxic, an...
1. A high incidence of vitamin B12or folate deficiency, or both, may be found in the elderly, particularly those in hospital. This report concerns fifty ca... GM Craig,C Elliot,KR Hughes - 《British Journal of Nutrition》 被引量: 26发表: 1985年 Can the high prevalence of micronutrient ...
public health problem, especially among the elderly, so more vitamin B12 intake could help reverse this problem. Without carrying out a clinical trial, we acknowledge that it is still not known whether B12 supplementation would actually make a difference in elderly persons at risk for brain ...
- 《Journal of the American Geriatrics Society》 被引量: 78发表: 1986年 Vitamin B12 and Folate and the Risk of Anemia in Old Age Screening for deficiencies in vitamin B(12) and folate is advocated to prevent anemia in very elderly individuals. However, the effects of vitamin B(12) an.....