Comparing the evidence from observational studies and randomized controlled trials for nonskeletal health effects of vitamin D

WB Grant, BJ Boucher, F Al Anouti, S Pilz - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although observational studies of health outcomes generally suggest beneficial effects with,
or following, higher serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, randomized …

Role of vitamin D in preventing and treating selected extraskeletal diseases—an umbrella review

F Maretzke, A Bechthold, S Egert, JB Ernst… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Evidence is accumulating that vitamin D may have beneficial effects on respiratory tract,
autoimmune, neuro-degenerative, and mental diseases. The present umbrella review of …

The effects of exposure to solar radiation on human health

RE Neale, RM Lucas, SN Byrne, L Hollestein… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the Montreal
Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluates the effects of …

Effect of long-term vitamin D3 supplementation vs placebo on risk of depression or clinically relevant depressive symptoms and on change in mood scores: a …

OI Okereke, CF Reynolds, D Mischoulon, G Chang… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D have been associated with higher risk for
depression later in life, but there have been few long-term, high-dose large-scale trials …

Vitamin D and human health: evidence from Mendelian randomization studies

A Fang, Y Zhao, P Yang, X Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
We summarized the current evidence on vitamin D and major health outcomes from
Mendelian randomization (MR) studies. PubMed and Embase were searched for original …

Therapeutic and mechanistic intervention of vitamin D in neuropsychiatric disorders

V Rihal, A Kaur, TG Singh, MM Abdel-Daim - Psychiatry Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Vitamin D deficiency is believed to affect between 35 and 55% of the world's population,
making it a hidden pandemic. In addition to its role in bone and calcium homeostasis …

Prospective associations between vitamin D and depression in middle-aged adults: Findings from the UK Biobank cohort

A Ronaldson, JA de la Torre, F Gaughran… - Psychological …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Background A possible role of vitamin D in the pathophysiology of depression is currently
speculative, with more rigorous research needed to assess this association in large adult …

Vitamin D, depressive symptoms, and Covid-19 pandemic

G Ceolin, GPR Mano, NS Hames, LC Antunes… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, studies across diverse countries have strongly pointed
toward the emergence of a mental health crisis, with a dramatic increase in the prevalence …

Efficacy and acceptability of vitamin D supplements for depressed patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

M Srifuengfung, S Srifuengfung, C Pummangura… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized the evidence from
randomized controlled trials comparing vitamin D and placebo in reducing depressive …

Effects of nutritional interventions on the severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms of women in the menopausal transition and menopause: a systematic review …

RB Grigolon, G Ceolin, Y Deng, A Bambokian… - Menopause, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Effects of nutritional interventions on the severity of depr... : Menopause Effects of nutritional
interventions on the severity of depressive and anxiety symptoms of women in the menopausal …