Effect of physical activity and sun exposure on vitamin D status of Saudi children and adolescents

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Al Othman, Abdulaziz ^a,b   Al Musharaf, Sara ^a   Al Daghri, Nasser M ^a   Krishnaswamy, Soundararajan ^a   Yusuf, Deqa S ^a   Alkharfy, Khalid M ^a   Al Saleh, Yousef ^a   Al Attas, Omar S ^a   Alokail, Majed S ^a   Moharram, Osama ^c   Sabico, Shaun ^a   Chrousos, George P ^a,d  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Saudi children; Vitamin d

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCIFEDIOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAUDI ARABIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; AGE; BLOOD; EXERCISE; HEALTH SURVEY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUNLIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCIFEDIOL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAUDI ARABIA; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84863204507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-92     Document Type: Article

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