JAMDA
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 162-167 , March 2008

Do Acid-Lowering Agents Affect Vitamin B12 Status in Older Adults?

This work was presented, in part, at the American Medical Directors Association Annual Meeting in 2006: Dharmarajan TS, Lebelt AS, Murakonda P, Kanagala M, Norkus EP. Do acid-lowering agents decrease vitamin B12 status in older adults from the community and nursing homes? JAMDA, 2006;7: B15. Winner, Howard Gutterman Award, AMDA, March 2006.

  • T.S. Dharmarajan, MD, FACP, AGSF

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY
    • Division of Geriatrics, Our Lady of Mercy Mecial Center, Bronx, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to T.S. Dharmarajan, MD, 31 Pheasant Run, Scarsdale, NY 10583.
    • ,
  • Madhusudhana R. Kanagala, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Geriatrics, Our Lady of Mercy Mecial Center, Bronx, NY
    • ,
  • Padmavathi Murakonda, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Geriatrics, Our Lady of Mercy Mecial Center, Bronx, NY
    • ,
  • Ahna S. Lebelt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Geriatrics, Our Lady of Mercy Mecial Center, Bronx, NY
    • ,
  • Edward P. Norkus, PhD, FACN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Research, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY.

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 This study was internally funded as part of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship program. The authors do not have any conflict of interest (grant or financial support) regarding the submission and publication of this report.

PII: S1525-8610(07)00461-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2007.10.004

JAMDA
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 162-167 , March 2008

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