Influence of combined vitamin D3 supplementation and resistance exercise training on musculoskeletal health in older men and women (EXVITD): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

• Peter Nightingale,
• Neil Gittoes,
• Susan Lanham-New,
• Alison Doyle,
• Anneka Elizabeth Welford,
• Julie Robinson

Affiliations

Peter Nightingale

Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

Neil Gittoes

Centre for Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

Susan Lanham-New

Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Surrey Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Guildford, Surrey, UK

Alison Doyle

4 Department of Geriatric Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

Anneka Elizabeth Welford

School of Sports, Exericse and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

Julie Robinson

Move it or Lose it, Birmingham, UK