FAB: Vitamin D and Age-Related Mental Health

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Vitamin D and Age-Related Mental Health - Research

Bischoff-Ferrari H et al 2025 - Individual and additive effects of vitamin D, omega-3 and exercise on DNA methylation clocks of biological aging in older adults from the DO-HEALTH trial
Choi I et al 2023 - Milk intake enhances cerebral antioxidant (glutathione) concentration in older adults: A randomized controlled intervention study
Evans et al. 2020 - Vitamin D Deficiency and Long-Term Cognitive Impairment Among Older Adult Emergency Department Patients
Zhang et al 2019 - Relationship between 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D, bone density, and Parkinson’s disease symptoms
Aspell et al 2019 - The Prevalence and Determinants of Vitamin D Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Castle et al 2019 - Three doses of vitamin D and cognitive outcomes in older women: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
Gil et al 2018 - Vitamin D: Classic and Novel Actions
Moore et al 2018 - Diet, nutrition and the ageing brain: current evidence and new directions
Conzade et al 2017 - Prevalence and Predictors of Subclinical Micronutrient Deficiency in German Older Adults
Abe et al 2017 - Medium-Chain Triglycerides in Combination with Leucine and Vitamin D Benefit Cognition in Frail Elderly Adults
Pettersen 2017 - Does high dose vitamin D supplementation enhance cognition?: A randomized trial in healthy adults
Ashtari et al 2016 - High dose Vitamin D intake and quality of life in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Annweiler 2016 - Vitamin D in dementia prevention
Keeney et al 2016 - Vitamin D deficiency and Alzheimer disease: Common links.
Miller et al 2015 - Vitamin D Status and Rates of Cognitive Decline in a Multiethnic Cohort of Older Adults
Houston 2015 - Vitamin D and Age-Related Health Outcomes: Movement, Mood, and Memory
ter Borg et al 2015 - Micronutrient intakes and potential inadequacies of community-dwelling older adults
Fiala et al., 2015 - ω-3 Supplementation increases amyloid-β phagocytosis and resolvin D1 in patients with minor cognitive impairment.
Berti et al., 2015 - Nutrient patterns and brain biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in cognitively normal individuals.
Mohajeri et al, 2015 - Inadequate supply of vitamins and DHA in the elderly: implications for brain aging and Alzheimer's type dementia
Mosconi et al., 2014 - Nutrient intake and brain biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in at-risk cognitively normal individuals
Barberger-Gateau 2014 - Nutrition and brain aging: how can we move ahead?
Littlejohns et al., 2014 - Vitamin D and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease.
Prager et al 2014 - Association of White Matter Hyperintensities with Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels.
Hooshmand et al 2014 - Vitamin D in Relation to Cognitive Impairment, Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers, and Brain Volumes.
Briones & Darwish 2014 - Decrease in age-related tau hyperphosphorylation and cognitive improvement following vitamin D supplementation are associated with modulation of brain energy metabolism and redox state.
Keeney et al 2013 - Dietary vitamin D deficiency in rats from middle to old age leads to elevated tyrosine nitration and proteomics changes in levels of key proteins in brain: implications for low vitamin D-dependent age-related cognitive decline.
Deluca et al 2013 - The Role of Vitamin D in Nervous System Health and Disease
Mizwicki et al 2013 - Vitamin D and Resolvin D1 Retune the Balance between Amyloid-ß Phagocytosis and Inflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients
Balion et al 2012 - Vitamin D, cognition, and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Eyles et al 2012 - Vitamin D, effects on brain development, adult brain function and the links between low vitamin D and neuropsychiatric disease
Bowman et al 2011 Nutrient biomarker patterns, cognitive function, and MRI measures of brain aging
Miyake et al 2011 - Lack of association of dairy food, calcium, and vitamin D intake with the risk of Parkinson's disease: A case-control study in Japan
Nimitphong & Holick 2011 - Vitamin D, neurocognitive functioning and immunocompetence
Llewellyn et al 2010 - Vitamin D and risk of cognitive decline in elderly persons
Tuohimaa et al 2009 - Vitamin D, nervous system and aging.
Shahar et al 2009 - Nutritional status in relation to balance and falls in the elderly: a preliminary look at serum folate.
Cherniack et al 2009 - Some new food for thought: the role of vitamin D in the mental health of older adults.
Pan et al 2009 - Association between depressive symptoms and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in middle-aged and elderly Chinese.
Berk et al 2008 - Is this D vitamin to worry about? Vitamin D insufficiency in an inpatient sample.
Hoogendijk et al 2008 - Depression is associated with decreased 25-hydroxyvitamin D and increased parathyroid hormone levels in older adults.
Przybelski & Binkley 2007 - Is vitamin D important for preserving cognition? - correlational study
Wilkins et al. 2006 - Vitamin D deficiency is associated with low mood and worse cognitive performance in older adults

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