Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate data from randomised controlled trials

DA Jolliffe, CA Camargo, JD Sluyter… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background A 2017 meta-analysis of data from 25 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of
vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) revealed …

Critical appraisal of large vitamin D randomized controlled trials

S Pilz, C Trummer, V Theiler-Schwetz, MR Grübler… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a consequence of epidemiological studies showing significant associations of vitamin D
deficiency with a variety of adverse extra-skeletal clinical outcomes including cardiovascular …

Effect of a test-and-treat approach to vitamin D supplementation on risk of all cause acute respiratory tract infection and covid-19: phase 3 randomised controlled trial …

DA Jolliffe, H Holt, M Greenig, M Talaei, N Perdek… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the effect of population level implementation of a test-and-treat
approach to correction of suboptimal vitamin D status (25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D)< 75 …

The effects of exposure to solar radiation on human health

RE Neale, RM Lucas, SN Byrne, L Hollestein… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the Montreal
Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluates the effects of …

High-dose vitamin D versus placebo to prevent complications in COVID-19 patients: Multicentre randomized controlled clinical trial

J Mariani, L Antonietti, C Tajer, L Ferder, F Inserra… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The role of oral vitamin D3 supplementation for hospitalized patients with
COVID-19 remains to be determined. The study was aimed to evaluate whether vitamin D3 …

Vitamin D: 100 years of discoveries, yet controversy continues

JC Gallagher, CJ Rosen - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2023 - thelancet.com
Over the past 100 years, many major breakthroughs and discoveries have occurred in
relation to vitamin D research. These developments include the cure of rickets in 1919, the …

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Jiang, R Pu, N Li, C Chen, J Li, W Dai… - Critical reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide health problem. However, the prevalence of vitamin D
deficiency in Asian populations is unclear. The aims of our study were to investigate the …

Using genetic variants to evaluate the causal effect of serum vitamin D concentration on COVID-19 susceptibility, severity and hospitalization traits: a Mendelian …

Z Cui, Y Tian - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has struck globally and is
exerting a devastating toll on humans. The pandemic has led to calls for widespread vitamin …

A systematic review supporting the endocrine society clinical practice guidelines on vitamin D

VP Shah, T Nayfeh, Y Alsawaf, S Saadi… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Low vitamin D status is common and is associated with various common medical
conditions. Objective To support the development of the Endocrine Society's Clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening the immunity of the Swiss population with micronutrients: A narrative review and call for action

MM Berger, I Herter-Aeberli, MB Zimmermann… - Clinical nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The enormous health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has refocused
attention on measures to optimize immune function and vaccine response. Dietary …