Prevalence of vitamin D status and its association with overweight or obesity in a population of Colombian children and adolescents

Prevalence of vitamin D status and its association with overweight or obesity in a population of Colombian children and adolescents

The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of 25-OH-D status (insufficiency and deficiency) in children and adolescents residing in Bucaramanga, Colombia and to determine its association with excess weight. A case–control study was nested in the SIMBA II cohort in children and adolescents be...

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Main Authors: Lyda Z. Rojas, Doris C. Quintero-Lesmes, Edna M. Gamboa-Delgado, Elizabeth Guio, Norma C. Serrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
Subjects:
Vitamin D
25-OH-D
Adolescents
Children
Cases and Control Study
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679020000476/type/journal_article

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