Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels among Boston trainee doctors in winter

Nutrients

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 197-207

  Growdon, Amanda S ^a   Camargo, Carlos A ^a   Clark, Sunday ^b   Hannon, MeganMegan ^a   Mansbach, Jonathan M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deficiency; Indoor workers; Residents; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICARE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; WINTER;

EID: 84858988638     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu4030197     Document Type: Article

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