Vitamin D deficiency is widespread in Scotland

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7659, 2008, Pages 1451-

  Rhein, Helga M ^a  

^a Sighthill Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; SUNSCREEN;

ASIAN; BLOOD SAMPLING; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; LETTER; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUN EXPOSURE; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SCOTLAND; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 47149103106     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Holick MF. Deficiency of sunlight and vitamin D. BMJ 2008;336:1318-9. (14 June.)
2. Sievenpiper JL, McIntyre EA, Verrill M, Quinton R, Pearce SHS. Unrecognised severe vitamin D deficiency. BMJ 2008;336:1371-4. (14 June.)
3. Hyppoenen E, Power C. Hypovitaminosis D in British adults at age 45 y: study of dietary and lifestyle predictors. Am J Clin Nutr 2007;85:860-8.