Global and regional prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in population-based studies from 2000 to 2022: A pooled analysis of 7.9 million participants

A Cui, T Zhang, P Xiao, Z Fan, H Wang… - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Vitamin D deficiency causes the bone hypomineralization disorder
osteomalacia in humans and is associated with many non-skeletal disorders. We aim to …

Vitamin D for the prevention of disease: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

MB Demay, AG Pittas, DD Bikle, DL Diab… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Numerous studies demonstrate associations between serum concentrations of
25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D) and a variety of common disorders, including …

Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low‐and middle‐income countries

DE Roth, SA Abrams, J Aloia, G Bergeron… - 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone health and may influence the risks of respiratory
illness, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and chronic diseases of adulthood. Because many …

Vitamin D supplementation guidelines

P Pludowski, MF Holick, WB Grant… - The Journal of steroid …, 2018 - Elsevier
Research carried out during the past two-decades extended the understanding of actions of
vitamin D, from regulating calcium and phosphate absorption and bone metabolism to many …

Consensus statement on Vitamin D status assessment and supplementation: whys, whens, and hows

A Giustina, JP Bilezikian, RA Adler, G Banfi… - Endocrine …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The 6th International Conference,“Controversies in Vitamin D,” was convened to
discuss controversial topics, such as vitamin D metabolism, assessment, actions, and …

Migrating populations and health: risk factors for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome

T Rosenthal, RM Touyz, S Oparil - Current hypertension reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize results of recent studies of migrants in Europe
and North America and ongoing efforts to adapt strategies to provide them with inclusive …

Nutritional rickets and osteomalacia in the twenty-first century: revised concepts, public health, and prevention strategies

S Uday, W Högler - Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Nutritional rickets and osteomalacia are common in dark-
skinned and migrant populations. Their global incidence is rising due to changing …

The importance of vitamin D in maternal and child health: a global perspective

M Fiscaletti, P Stewart, CF Munns - Public health reviews, 2017 - Springer
Vitamin D and calcium are important nutrients for skeletal growth and bone health. Children
and pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency (VDD) …

Nutritional rickets & osteomalacia: A practical approach to management

S Uday, W Högler - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Defective mineralization of the growth plate and preformed osteoid result in rickets and
osteomalacia, respectively. The leading cause of rickets worldwide is solar vitamin D …

Variations in infant and childhood vitamin D supplementation programmes across Europe and factors influencing adherence

S Uday, A Kongjonaj, M Aguiar… - Endocrine …, 2017 - ec.bioscientifica.com
Background Nutritional rickets is a growing global public health concern despite existing
prevention programmes and health policies. We aimed to compare infant and childhood …