Low socioeconomic status predicts vitamin D status in a cross-section of Irish children

Vitamin D is essential for bone and muscle health with adequate status in childhood crucial for normal skeletal development. We aimed to investigate vitamin D status in a convenience sample (n = 1226) of Irish children (aged 1–17 years) who had serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) tested by request o...

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Main Authors: Helena Scully, Eamon Laird, Martin Healy, Vivion Crowley, James Bernard Walsh, Kevin McCarroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S204867902200057X/type/journal_article