A systematic review of vitamin D status in populations worldwide

J Hilger, A Friedel, R Herr, T Rausch, F Roos… - British journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with osteoporosis and is thought to increase the risk of
cancer and CVD. Despite these numerous potential health effects, data on vitamin D status …

Levels of vitamin D and cardiometabolic disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Parker, O Hashmi, D Dutton, A Mavrodaris… - Maturitas, 2010 - Elsevier
Cardiometabolic disorders and vitamin D deficiency are becoming increasingly more
prevalent across multiple populations. Different studies have suggested a potential …

The incidence and prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in Europe: a meta-analysis

A Garmendia Madariaga… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid dysfunction is one of the leading endocrine disorders. Previous data show
that about half of the population with thyroid dysfunction remains undiagnosed. Objective …

A global representation of vitamin D status in healthy populations

DA Wahl, C Cooper, PR Ebeling, M Eggersdorfer… - Archives of …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose This paper visualizes the available data on vitamin D status on a global map,
examines the existing heterogeneities in vitamin D status and identifies research gaps …

Vitamin D status and cardiometabolic risk factors in the United States adolescent population

JP Reis, D von Mühlen, ER Miller III, ED Michos… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Evidence on the association of vitamin D with cardiovascular risk factors in
youth is very limited. We examined whether low serum vitamin D levels (25-hydroxyvitamin …

Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and elderly Chinese individuals

L Lu, Z Yu, A Pan, FB Hu, OH Franco, H Li, X Li… - Diabetes …, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] and
metabolic syndrome in the Chinese population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS …

Low 25(OH)D3 levels are associated with total adiposity, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension in Caucasian children and adolescents

L Pacifico, C Anania, JF Osborn… - European Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Evidence of the association between vitamin D and cardiovascular risk factors in
the young is limited. We therefore assessed the relationships between circulating 25 …

[HTML][HTML] Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with prevalence of metabolic syndrome and various cardiometabolic risk factors in US children and …

V Ganji, X Zhang, N Shaikh, V Tangpricha - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: The effect of assay drifts over time on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D]
concentrations were not accounted for in previous national survey studies. Thus, previously …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D, light and mental health

MB Humble - Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Vitamin D receptors and vitamin D metabolizing enzymes are present in the central nervous
system. Calcitriol (the active vitamin D hormone) affects numerous neurotransmitters and …

Effect of Vitamin D supplementation on weight loss, glycemic indices, and lipid profile in obese and overweight women: A clinical trial study

ZS Khosravi, M Kafeshani, P Tavasoli… - … journal of preventive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This double-blind clinical trial was done on 50 overweight and obese women who
were divided into two groups, in which one group received vit D supplements and the other …