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A reviewed approach to vitamin D supplementation in pediatric age in Portugal

Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Vitamin D deficiency is a well-established cause of rickets in children and has been reported as associated to impacts on other systems and organs. Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency are pediatric worldwide global health problems.
Carla Rêgo, Gonçalo Cordeiro-Ferreira, Maria J. Lages-Fonseca, Mariana Moura-Relvas, Ricardo Ferreira, Sofia Pinto-da Costa   +5 more
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Severe vitamin D deficiency in 6 Canadian First Nation formula-fed infants [PDF]

, 2013
Background. Rickets was first described in the 17th century and vitamin D deficiency was recognized as the underlying cause in the early 1900s. Despite this long history, vitamin D deficiency remains a significant health concern.
Balasubramanian S, Binet A, Camadoo L, Canadian Paediatric Society, Committee on Use of Dietary Reference Intakes in Nutrition Labeling, David L, Gallo S, Godel JC, Hatun S, Haworth HC, Haworth JC, Johnson DD, Lebrun JB, McCaffree J, Moffatt MK, Namgung R, Orbak Z, Pal BR, Rodd C, Rowe PM, Sachan A, Salama MM, Salle BL, Wagner CL, Ward LM, Weiler HA, Wharton B   +26 more
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Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Treatment-Naïve Subjects with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Journal of Fungi, 2020
The association of vitamin D deficiency in the pathogenesis of invasive and allergic pulmonary aspergillosis is known. Whether vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) remains unknown.
Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad, Valliappan Muthu, Naresh Sachdeva, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Mandeep Garg, Arunaloke Chakrabarti, Ritesh Agarwal   +9 more
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Alacsony D-vitamin-szint a Semmelweis Egyetem betegei körében [PDF]

, 2011
Even in developed countries the prevalence of subjects with suboptimal vitamin D levels is high. The aim of this retrospective data analysis was to evaluate the prevalence of severe and moderate vitamin D deficiencies (defined as vitamin D ...
Bekő, Gabriella, Olajos, Ferenc, Satori A, Szabó, András, Vásárhelyi, Barna   +4 more
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A genetic approach to study the relationship between maternal Vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements: the Vitamin D pregnant mother (VDPM) cohort study [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose Adverse effects of maternal vitamin D deficiency have been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. We investigated the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements using a genetic approach and examined the ...
Aji, Arif Sabta, Alathari, Buthaina, Erwinda, Erwinda, Lipoeto, Nur Indrawaty, Lovegrove, Julie Anne, Malik, Safarina G., Rasyid, Rosfita, Vimaleswaran, Karani Santhanakrishnan, Yusrawati, Yusrawati   +8 more
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High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in 2–17 year olds presenting with acute fractures in southern Australia

Bone Reports, 2016
Aim: To determine vitamin D deficiency risk and other lifestyle factors in children aged 2–17 years presenting with an acute fracture to Sunshine Hospital.
Dae Hwan Kwon, David Krieser, Chris Harris, Abhay Khot, Peter R. Ebeling, Christine P. Rodda   +5 more
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Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in treatment-naive individual consecutive cancer patients

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2020
Background: There is a lack of information regarding Vitamin D deficiency in treatment-naive cancer patients. Aim: The aim of this was to study the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in cancer patients. Objectives: The objective was to measure the extent
Avinash Pandey, Anjana Singh, Shivkant Singh   +2 more
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Risk factors for vitamin D deficiency among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent and is associated with bone disease, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and malignancy. Injection drug users (IDUs), with or without HIV infection, are at risk for these conditions; however ...
Allison A Lambert, M Bradley Drummond, Shruti H Mehta, Todd T Brown, Gregory M Lucas, Gregory D Kirk, Michelle M Estrella   +6 more
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Vitamin D Intake and Factors Associated With Self-Reported Vitamin D Deficiency Among US Adults: A 2021 Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Vitamin D deficiency is a global issue that may be attributed to various factors such as dietary habits, sun exposure, age, race and chronic conditions.
Jeanette M. Andrade, Philip G. Grandoff, Sydney T. Schneider   +2 more
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25(OH) Vitamin D Status among Females with Preeclampsia/Eclampsia: A Long-term Plight Readdressed

Apollo Medicine
Background: Preeclampsia is a life-threatening multisystem disorder of pregnancy which has been observed in 2%–10% of pregnancies. The prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency ranges from 15% to 80%.
Sruthi Nagarajan
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