Vitamin D Levels are associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents and Young Adults: the BCAMS Study

The relationship between vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome (MS) remains controversial with relatively sparse data among youth. Therefore, we attempted to explicate the association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels with MS in Chinese adolescents and young adults.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - September 5, 2018 Category: Nutrition Authors: Junling Fu, Lanwen Han, Yanglu Zhao, Ge Li, Yingna Zhu, Yu Li, Ming Li, Shan Gao, Steven M. Willi Tags: Original article Source Type: research