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Research Article

Risk of Osteoarthritis is Positively Associated with Vitamin D Status, but Not Bone Mineral Density, in Older Adults in the United States

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Pages 562-570 | Received 08 Apr 2020, Accepted 22 Jun 2020, Published online: 25 May 2021

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