The Efficacy and Safety of a High Dose of Vitamin D in Mothers with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Background: During pregnancy and lactation outstanding changes occur in mother’s vitamin D metabolism. This study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of 300,000 IU vitamin D given intramuscularly on body status in new cases of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods: This is a randomized c...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh-Shamsi-Anar, Hassan Mozaffari-Khosravi, Maryam-Alsadat Salami, Hossein Hadinedoushan, Mohammad Reza Mozayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/ijms/article/viewFile/358/368