High Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D in Adolescents Attending a Reference Centre for the Treatment of Obesity in Switzerland

High Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D in Adolescents Attending a Reference Centre for the Treatment of Obesity in Switzerland

Background: Hypovitaminosis D is common in populations with obesity. This study aimed at assessing (1) the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and (2) the associations between vitamin D levels and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents attending a reference centre for the treatment of obesity. Desig...

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Main Authors: Pollyanna Patriota, Sylvie Borloz, Inge Ruiz, Thérèse Bouthors, Serge Rezzi, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Michael Hauschild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adolescents
obesity
hypovitaminosis D
Switzerland
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/10/1527

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