Women who are undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) might want to up their vitamin D levels to help their chances of conceiving a childNational Post
An Egypt study with elderly women (mean age = 76) found a mean 25(OH)D value of 37 nmol/L18. These results are more comparable to the results in China19. Furthermore, we found there was a difference in predictors related to serum 25(OH)D levels between China and the US. In ...
Vitamin D status by sociodemographic factors and body mass index in Mexican women at reproductive age. Objective: To describe the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and insufficiency (VDI), and the main dietary sources of vitamin D (VD) in a probabilis... CONTRERAS-MANZANO,Alejandra,VILL...
The purpose of the study was to determine vitamin D3 levels in the pregnant women. More than half of the women tested in the hospital were found to be vitamin D deficient and in need of vitamin supplements. Supplementing the amount of vitamin D in pregnant women can have positive impacts ...
The recommended daily intake of vitamin D is 200 IU (international units; for vitamin D, 200 IU is equivalent to 5 micrograms [μg]) for children, adolescents, and adults up to 50 years old. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D is 400 IU (10 μg) for people 51 to 70 years ol...
Methods: In a case-cohort study based on Danish biobanks and registers we examined the association between 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) level at birth and overweight at 7 years. Cases of overweight (n = 871) were randomly selected among 7-year-old children from the Copenhagen School ...
Results Among 2157 randomized participants (mean age, 74.9 years; 61.7% women), 1900 (88%) completed the study. Median follow-up was 2.99 years. Overall, there were no statistically significant benefits of any intervention individually or in combination for the 6 end points at 3 years. For ...
Effect of calcium and cholecalciferol treatment for three years on hip fractures in elderly women. BMJ. 1994;308(6936):1081-10828173430PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 5. Chapuy MC, Arlot ME, Duboeuf F, et al. Vitamin D3 and calcium to prevent hip fractures in elderly women. N Engl J Med...
25(OH)D levels will tell your doctor if you are deficient in vitamin D, borderline, sufficient, or vitamin D toxic. See the flow chart above for an overview of the different forms of vitamin d. How do I get vitamin D? Our skin makes vitamin D when it is exposed to the sun. It ...
Association between Vitamin D3 and insulin resistance. Full size image Subgroup analysis In order to better explain this result, we conducted subgroup analysis and interaction test. According to whether the age is less than 65 years old or not, it can be divided into two parts: less than 65...