Bone mineral status in breast-fed infants: influence of vitamin D supplementation

Bone mineral status in breast-fed infants: influence of vitamin D supplementation

Background/Objectives: To assess bone status using quantitative ultrasound (QUS) applied to the second metacarpus and to evaluate the influence of vitamin D supplementation on bone mineralization in exclusively breast-fed infants. Subjects/Methods: Seventy seven healthy exclusively breast-fed infant...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of clinical nutrition 2011-03, Vol.65 (3), p.335-339
Hauptverfasser: Savino, F, Viola, S, Tarasco, V, Lupica, M M, Castagno, E, Oggero, R, Miniero, R
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Sprache:eng
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Alfacalcidol
Babies
Biological and medical sciences
Bone Density - drug effects
Bone Density - physiology
Bones
Breast
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding & lactation
Calcifediol
Calciferol
Clinical Nutrition
Cross-Sectional Studies
Density
Development
Dietary Supplements
Epidemiology
Evaluation
Feeding. Feeding behavior
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Health aspects
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infants
Internal Medicine
Male
Medical sciences
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Metabolic Diseases
Metacarpal Bones - diagnostic imaging
Metacarpus
Mineralization
original-article
Physiological aspects
Public Health
Statistical analysis
Supplements
Ultrasonic imaging
Ultrasonography
Ultrasound
Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
Vitamin D
Vitamin D - administration & dosage
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Zusammenfassung:Background/Objectives: To assess bone status using quantitative ultrasound (QUS) applied to the second metacarpus and to evaluate the influence of vitamin D supplementation on bone mineralization in exclusively breast-fed infants. Subjects/Methods: Seventy seven healthy exclusively breast-fed infants aged
ISSN:0954-3007
1476-5640
DOI:10.1038/ejcn.2010.274