Metabolic disturbances and cardiovascular risk factors in obese children with vitamin D deficiency.

CONCLUSION: Vitamin D deficiency is more prevalent in obese children. Serum 25(OH)vitamin D was significantly associated with several cardiometabolic risk factors. There was no relationship between abnormal glucose homeostasis and dyslipidemia with vitamin D deficiency in obese children. PMID: 31955958 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31955958?dopt=Abstract

Source: Archives de Pediatrie - January 15, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Colak R, Anil M, Yasar F, Rahmi Bakiler A, Pirgon O, Helvaci M, Dündar B Tags: Arch Pediatr Source Type: research