Vitamin D Status of Children in a University Hospital in West Turkey
Autor: | Özhan, Bayram, Evrengül, Harun, Ağladıoğlu, Sabahat, Yaşarr, Şükrü Ümit, Demir, Süleyman |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
sex difference
vitamin D deficiency prevalence 25 hydroxyvitamin D deficiency phosphate blood level university hospital preschool child Article Turkey (republic) alkaline phosphatase blood level Children Prevalence Rickets Vitamin D male newborn calcium blood level human autumn phosphate childhood child seasonal variation calcium adult school child infant major clinical study 25 hydroxyvitamin D female adolescent child health young adult alkaline phosphatase |
Popis: | Objectives: An optimal vitamin D status is important for the growth and development of bones in children and adolescents. We aimed to determine the frequencies of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency and insufficiency in children and adolescents. Patients: A total of 556 children aged 0 to 18 years were included in the study. Serum 25(OH)D, calcium, phosphorous and alkaline phosphatase levels were measured. Results: Prevalence of low vitamin D status ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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