Maternal gestational vitamin D supplementation and offspring bone health (MAVIDOS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial

Background: Maternal vitamin D status has been associated with bone mass of offspring in many, but not all, observational studies. However, maternal vitamin D repletion during pregnancy has not yet been proven to improve offspring bone mass in a randomised controlled trial. We aimed to assess whethe...

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Main Authors: Cooper, C, Harvey, N, Bishop, N, Kennedy, S, Papageorghiou, A, Schoenmakers, I, Fraser, R, Gandhi, S, Carr, A, D'Angelo, S, Crozier, S, Moon, R, Arden, N, Dennison, E, Godfrey, K, Inskip, H, Prentice, A, Mughal, M, Eastell, R, Reid, D, Javaid, M, Robinson, S, Cantle, J, McGill, K, Barron, L, Davill, V, Morgan, B, Macey, S, Hammond, J, Collins, S, Taylor, C, Higginbottom, S, Hart, K, Wood, S, Alexander, E, Johnson, W, Standfield, S, Horsfall, T, Coakley, P, Cox, V, Mahon, P, Nisbet, C, Taylor, P, Doré, C, Hedger, D, Symmons, D, Francis, R, Philips, M, Roberts, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016