A History of Cow’s Milk Allergy Is Associated with Lower Vitamin D Status in Schoolchildren

Background/Aims: Vitamin D insufficiency is common in children. We aimed to evaluate the main determinants of vitamin D status in Finnish school-aged children, including the history of allergic diseases. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study on 171 ten-year-olds where serum 25-hydroxyvitamin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormone research in paediatrics 2017-01, Vol.88 (3-4), p.244-250
Hauptverfasser:	Rosendahl, Jenni, Fogelholm, Mikael, Pelkonen, Anna, Mäkelä, Mika J., Mäkitie, Outi, Erkkola, Maijaliisa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Cross-Sectional Studies Female Finland Humans Male Medicin och hälsovetenskap Milk Hypersensitivity - blood Milk Hypersensitivity - complications Original Paper Seasons Vitamin D - analogs & derivatives Vitamin D - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	Background/Aims: Vitamin D insufficiency is common in children. We aimed to evaluate the main determinants of vitamin D status in Finnish school-aged children, including the history of allergic diseases. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study on 171 ten-year-olds where serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels were measured, and data on food consumption and use of vitamin D supplements were collected. The history of allergic diseases was evaluated with a validated questionnaire. Results: Vitamin D insufficiency (
ISSN:	1663-2818 1663-2826 1663-2826
DOI:	10.1159/000478779