Webcast/CME - Reducing the Risk for Falls and Fractures: The Role of Vitamin D in the Elderly

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Reducing the Risk for Falls and Fractures: The Role of Vitamin D in the Elderly

Presented by:	The University of Alabama School of Medicine
Lecturer	Angela R. Curtis, PhD, Allyson K. McDonough, MD and Jeffrey R. Curtis, MD, MPH
Approximate duration:	1 hr.
Summary points:	This text-based educational program reviews the biological effects of vitamin D, effects of vitamin D insufficiency, recent studies examining vitamin D insufficiency and physical function in the elderly, and treatment recommendations.
Accreditation:	The University of Alabama School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Alabama School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Expiration Date: May 27, 2011.
Other:	Text-only CME.

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