Current vitamin D status in European and Middle East countries and strategies to prevent vitamin D deficiency: a position statement of the European Calcified Tissue …

P Lips, KD Cashman, C Lamberg-Allardt… - European journal of …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D)< 50 nmol/L or 20 ng/mL) is
common in Europe and the Middle East. It occurs in< 20% of the population in Northern …

Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D

A Mithal, DA Wahl, JP Bonjour, P Burckhardt… - Osteoporosis …, 2009‏ - Springer
This review describes the vitamin D status in different regions of the world with the objective
of understanding the scope of hypovitaminosis D and the factors related to its prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy: a systematic review.

NC Harvey, C Holroyd, G Ntani, K Javaid… - Health technology …, 2014‏ - europepmc.org
Background It is unclear whether or not the current evidence base allows definite
conclusions to be made regarding the optimal maternal circulating concentration of 25 …

Implications of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy and lactation

ML Mulligan, SK Felton, AE Riek… - American journal of …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Vitamin D is an essential fat soluble vitamin and a key modulator of calcium metabolism in
children and adults. Because calcium demands increase in the third trimester of pregnancy …

A review of the impact of dietary intakes in human pregnancy on infant birthweight

JA Grieger, VL Clifton - Nutrients, 2014‏ - mdpi.com
Studies assessing maternal dietary intakes and the relationship with birthweight are
inconsistent, thus attempting to draw inferences on the role of maternal nutrition in …

Autism and vitamin D

JJ Cannell - Medical hypotheses, 2008‏ - Elsevier
Any theory of autism's etiology must take into account its strong genetic basis while
explaining its striking epidemiology. The apparent increase in the prevalence of autism over …

The effects of yoga in prevention of pregnancy complications in high-risk pregnancies: a randomized controlled trial

A Rakhshani, R Nagarathna, R Mhaskar, A Mhaskar… - Preventive …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: While previous studies have shown the potential effects of yoga in normal
pregnancies, this randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of yoga in prevention of …

Obstetric and neonatal outcomes of maternal vitamin D supplementation: results of an open-label, randomized controlled trial of antenatal vitamin D supplementation …

N Hossain, FH Kanani, S Ramzan… - The Journal of …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
Objective: The objective of the study was to determine whether vitamin D (vitD)
supplementation during pregnancy affects obstetric and neonatal outcomes. Setting: The …

Role of calcium during pregnancy: maternal and fetal needs

AN Hacker, EB Fung, JC King - Nutrition reviews, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
Although the demand for additional calcium during pregnancy is recognized, the dietary
reference intake for calcium was lowered for pregnant women in 1997 to amounts …

Vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents: epidemiology, impact and treatment

SY Huh, CM Gordon - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2008‏ - Springer
Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among children and adolescents worldwide. The
high rates of vitamin D deficiency during childhood are of major public health relevance …