Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among children and adolescents worldwide. The high rates of vitamin D deficiency during childhood are of major public health relevance, given the growing evidence that vitamin D deficiency may play a key role in the pathophysiology of many chronic diseases be...
To determine whether a standard daily dose of 400 IU vitamin D is sufficient to normalize vitamin D levels in infants born to vitamin D-deficient mothers.The children were recruited from a study cohort of 68 immigrant and 51 non-immigrant pregnant women living in Stockholm. The women were ...
The concern about the assessment of vitamin D status is growing. Numerous publications warn about the high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, as well as the potential role of vitamin D in non-bone health outcomes. The status of vitamin D is usually asse
Prevention of post-cardiac surgery vitamin D deficiency in children with congenital heart disease: a pilot feasibility dose evaluation randomized controlle... Aim: Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among children worldwide. This study aims to assess the frequency of vitamin D deficiency in chil...
The 25(OH)D levels of patients whose serum samples were taken in summer and spring months were significantly different (p<0.05). There were no significant correlationsbetween 25(OH)D level and daily insulin dose. Conclusion:Although we could not show a significant association between vitamin D ...
Low dietary intake and limited sun exposure during Dutch winters, in particular when combined with highly pigmented skin, could compromise the vitamin D status of asylum seekers’ children in The Netherlands. We determined the vitamin D status of children living in The Netherlands, but originating ...
Vitamin D deficiency has become a matter of concern in pediatric cancer patients. A relationship between neuroblastoma and Vitamin D signaling pathways has been revealed with interest in the antiproliferative and antiinvasive properties of vitamin D. Our aim is to describe the prevalence of Vitamin D...
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Vitamin D status was suboptimal in the majority of children with motor disability and adults with ID. Vitamin D insufficiency can be corrected with vitamin D supplements; the peroral dose should be at least 800 IU per day. Vitstutkimuksen mukaan 60 %:a liikuntavammaisista lapsista ja 77 ...
Trends for rising averageblood glucose levelsover several months (HbA1c) and insulin dose-adjusted blood glucose levels (IDAA1c), a measure of beta cell function, were significantly blunted in the ergocalciferol group. These results suggest that adding vitamin D to insulin therapy may further exten...