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AGS Expert Panel Recommendations for Vitamin D to Reduce Falls and Injuries in Older Adults

Moderator: James E. Judge, MD, Evercare
This session will review the recommendations of the AGS Expert Panel on Vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls and injuries. 

Goals of AGS Expert Panel Convened by CDC
James E. Judge, MD, Evercare

Evidence that Geriatricians Should have a Goal of Achieving a Serum Level of 30 ng/ml (25)OH Vitamin D to Reduce Falls and Injuries in Older Adults
Douglas P. Kiel, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School

Strategies to Achieve Vitamin D Levels that Will Reduce Falls and Fractures in Many Ways
F. Michael Gloth, III, MD, Johns Hopkins University