Vitamin D Deficiency: Defining, Prevalence, Causes, and Strategies of Addressing

Vitamin D Deficiency: Defining, Prevalence, Causes, and Strategies of Addressing

There are variable definitions of vitamin D deficiency, based on different thresholds of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D); this has a major bearing on the prevalence estimates of vitamin D deficiency and consequently on the magnitude of the public health issue of low vitamin D status. Despite thi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Calcified tissue international 2020-01, Vol.106 (1), p.14-29
1. Verfasser: Cashman, Kevin D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
25-Hydroxyvitamin D
Biochemistry
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Cell Biology
Dietary intake
Dietary supplements
Endocrinology
Environmental factors
Life Sciences
Malnutrition
Nutrient deficiency
Orthopedics
Public health
Review
Skin
Vitamin D
Vitamin deficiency
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Zusammenfassung:There are variable definitions of vitamin D deficiency, based on different thresholds of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D); this has a major bearing on the prevalence estimates of vitamin D deficiency and consequently on the magnitude of the public health issue of low vitamin D status. Despite this, there is widespread acknowledgement of the presence of vitamin D deficiency, even using the most conservative serum 25(OH)D threshold of
ISSN:0171-967X
1432-0827
DOI:10.1007/s00223-019-00559-4