Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Associated Restrictions on Vitamin D Status in a Large Cohort of Italian Children and Adolescents

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Associated Restrictions on Vitamin D Status in a Large Cohort of Italian Children and Adolescents

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Vitamin D is synthesized in the skin upon sunlight exposure, showing variations with season and latitude. We aimed to investigate the influence of age, sex, and season on vitamin D status in a large pediatric cohort during the COVID-19 pandemic period an...

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Main Authors: Roberto Antonucci, Nadia Vacca, Beatrice Biasia, Cristian Locci, Maria Pina Dore, Giovanni Mario Pes, Angela Bitti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
vitamin D
seasonal variation
sex-related difference
COVID-19 pandemic
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/1/65

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