Vitamin D status according to age groups in postmenopausal women.

Abstract

<p>The lowest portion of the graph represents vitamin D deficiency; the middle portion, vitamin D insufficiency; and the highest portion, vitamin D sufficiency. Vitamin D deficiency was dominant in the postmenopausal South Korean female population (62.1%). The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency was the highest in group of <50 years, 72.5% and the lowest in group of 60–64 years, 60.1%.</p