Vitamin D deficiency in western dwelling South Asian populations: an unrecognised epidemic

AL Darling - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2020 - cambridge.org
Vitamin D deficiency (25-hydroxyvitamin D; 25 (OH) D) is at epidemic proportions in western
dwelling South Asian populations, including severe deficiency (< 12⋅ 5 nmol/l) in 27–60 …

The current recommended vitamin D intake guideline for diet and supplements during pregnancy is not adequate to achieve vitamin D sufficiency for most pregnant …

F Aghajafari, CJ Field, BJ Kaplan, DM Rabi… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The aims of this study were to determine if pregnant women consumed the
recommended vitamin D through diet alone or through diet and supplements, and if they …

Determinants of vitamin D status in healthy young adults from Mexico City

AB Morales-Villar, J Maldonado-Hernández… - Archives of Medical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Vitamin D deficiency is a global health problem. The determinants of
this deficiency have not been evaluated in developing countries such as Mexico. Thus, this …

Vitamin D supplement use and associated demographic, dietary and lifestyle factors in 8024 South Asians aged 40–69 years: analysis of the UK Biobank cohort

AL Darling, DJ Blackbourn, KR Ahmadi… - Public health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveVitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D< 25 nmol/l) is extremely common
in Western-dwelling South Asians but evidence regarding vitamin D supplement usage in …

Can vitamin D status influence seroconversion to SARS-COV2 vaccines?

E Shahini, F Pesce, A Argentiero… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Existing data indicate an association between vitamin D deficiency and increased severity of
respiratory distress due to COVID-19 infection, especially in high-risk populations. To date …

Development and Validation of Vitamin D-Food Frequency Questionnaire for Moroccan Women of Reproductive Age: Use of the Sun Exposure Score and the Method …

N Zouine, I Lhilali, A Menouni, L Godderis… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
This cross-sectional study aimed to develop and validate a vitamin D food frequency
questionnaire (VitD-FFQ) to assess vitamin D intake in Moroccan women of reproductive …

Vitamin D in inflammatory bowel disease: biological, clinical and therapeutic aspects

RV Olmedo-Martín, I González-Molero… - Current Drug …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Vitamin D has an immunoregulatory action in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(IBD) as well as other immune-mediated disorders. Its influence on intestinal permeability …

Development and validation of a predictive model of hypovitaminosis d in general adult population: SCOPYD study

M Viprey, B Merle, B Riche, J Freyssenge, P Rippert… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The worldwide global increase in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) measurements
has led some countries to restrict reimbursement for certain clinical situations only. Another …

Vitamin D deficiency in cancer patients and predictors for screening (D-ONC study)

A Alkan, EB Köksoy - Current problems in cancer, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Vitamin D is a prohormone that is vital for calcium/phosphate balance, bone
structure, and physiological functioning. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is an important clinical …

Sun Exposure Score and Vitamin D Levels in Moroccan Women of Childbearing Age

I Lhilali, N Zouine, A Menouni, L Godderis… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sunlight exposure is an essential source of vitamin D for many humans. However,
hypovitaminosis D is a global public health problem. This study aimed to develop and …