Risk factors for low vitamin D status in Korean adolescents: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008–2009

To evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and predictors for low vitamin D status in Korean adolescents living between latitudes 33° and 39° N. A descriptive cross-sectional study. Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008-2009. A total of 1510 healthy adolescent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health nutrition 2014-04, Vol.17 (4), p.764-771
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Young Ah, Kim, Hwa Young, Hong, Hyunsook, Kim, Ji Young, Kwon, Hyun Jin, Shin, Choong Ho, Yang, Sei Won
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescents Air. Soil. Water. Waste. Feeding Asian Continental Ancestry Group Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Child Children & youth Cross-Sectional Studies Dietary Supplements Disease control Education Environment. Living conditions Exercise Female HOT TOPIC – Public health nutrition aspects of vitamin D Humans Linear Models Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Middle schools Miscellaneous Motor Activity Nutrition Nutrition Surveys Prevalence Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Regression analysis Republic of Korea - epidemiology Risk Factors Seasonal variations Seasons Teenagers Vitamin D Vitamin D - administration & dosage Vitamin D - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - epidemiology Vitamin deficiency Winter
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Zusammenfassung:	To evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and predictors for low vitamin D status in Korean adolescents living between latitudes 33° and 39° N. A descriptive cross-sectional study. Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008-2009. A total of 1510 healthy adolescents aged 12-18 years (806 male, mean age 14.7 years) participated. Possible predictors for low vitamin D status (log-transformed 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations) were evaluated. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D
ISSN:	1368-9800 1475-2727
DOI:	10.1017/S1368980013000438