Assessment of Vitamin D Status and Response to Vitamin D3 in Obese and Non-Obese Iranian Children
| Autor: | Aria Setoodeh, Farzaneh Abbasi, Ali Rabbani, Fatemeh Sayarifard, Mohammad-Taghi Haghi-Ashtiani, Yasaman Motlaghzadeh, Bahar Allahverdi, Azadeh Sayarifard, Abbas Rahimi-Froushani |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Vitamin medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Rickets Iran Gastroenterology vitamin D deficiency 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine Prevalence medicine Vitamin D and neurology Humans Obesity 030212 general & internal medicine Vitamin D Child Adverse effect Adiposity Cholecalciferol business.industry Case-control study Vitamins Vitamin D Deficiency medicine.disease Infectious Diseases chemistry Case-Control Studies Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 62:269-275 |
| ISSN: | 1465-3664 0142-6338 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND Obesity seems to be a critical issue nowadays because of its high prevalence and its adverse effects on health. There is some evidence indicating the relationship between obesity and lower serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration. The aim of the present study was to examine serum 25(OH)D status of obese and non-obese Iranian children and compare their therapeutic response with identical oral vitamin D3 treatment. METHODS In a non-randomized clinical trial, serum 25(OH)D level of 45 obese and 45 non-obese Iranian children aged 2-14 years was measured. Those with serum 25(OH)D status |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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