Athletic performance and vitamin D

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1102-1110

  Cannell, John J ^f   Hollis, Bruce W ^a   Sorenson, Marc B ^b   Taft, Timothy N ^c   Anderson, John J B ^d,e  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Sunlightandhealthorg   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e IL   (United States)

^f Atascadero State Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

1, 25 dihydroxy vitamin D; 25(OH)D; Activated vitamin D; Calcitriol; Peak athletic performance; Physical performance

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; HORMONE PRECURSOR; PLACEBO; STEROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AIRPLANE CREW; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEMIPLEGIA; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESPONSE TIME; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SUMMER; SUN EXPOSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HUMANS; VITAMIN D; VITAMINS;

EID: 67650085804     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181930c2b     Document Type: Review

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