Optimising nutrition intake is a key component for supporting athletic performance and
supporting adaption to training. Athletes often use micronutrient supplements in order to …

The active form of vitamin D (calcitriol) exerts its biological effects by binding to nuclear
vitamin D receptors (VDRs), which are found in most human extraskeletal cells, including …

Muscular adaptations can be triggered by exercise and diet. As vegan and vegetarian diets
differ in nutrient composition compared to an omnivorous diet, a change in dietary regimen …

The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of vitamin D supplementation versus
placebo on muscle health. For this systematic review and trial‐level meta‐analysis of …

Background The beneficial adaptation of skeletal muscle function to strenuous exercise is
partially attributable to the improvement of vitamin D status. The present study aimed to …

Obesity is a global epidemic and coupled with the unprecedented growth of the world's older
adult population, a growing number of individuals are both old and obese. Whilst both …

Background & aims The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism published
its first clinical guidelines for use of micronutrient (MNs) in 2022. A two-day web symposium …

ABSTRACT Background The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), an updated and newly
developed metric to assess combat readiness, may require specialized exercise and …

BACKGROUND Although 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations of 30 ng/mL or
higher are known to reduce injury risk and boost strength, the influence on anterior cruciate …

While most literature on vitamin D supplementation in fracture patients focuses on fracture
prevention, the effect of vitamin D on bone healing is a much less studied concept. The …