The impact of vitamin D supplementation on body fat mass in elite male collegiate athletes

Abstract Background Whether vitamin D supplementation has any effect on body fat percentage, especially among elite athletes, remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of vitamin D supplementation on serum vitamin D level in elite male collegiate athletes and to analyze its e...

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Main Authors: Itaru Kawashima, Takashi Tsukahara, Ryosuke Kawai, Takafumi Mizuno, Shinya Ishizuka, Hideki Hiraiwa, Shiro Imagama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-021-00578-9