Vitamin D deficiency and anthropometric indicators of adiposity in school-age children: A prospective study

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1446-1451

  Gilbert Diamond, Diane ^a,b   Baylin, Ana ^c   Mora Plazas, Mercedes ^d   Marin, Constanza ^d   Arsenault, Joanne E ^a   Hughes, Michael D ^a   Willett, Walter C ^a   Villamor, Eduardo ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; COLOMBIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COLOMBIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 78651280020     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29746     Document Type: Article

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