Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and D2 with academic performance in childhood: Findings from a prospective birth cohort

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1137-1142

  Tolppanen, Anna Maija ^a   Sayers, Adrian ^a   Fraser, William D ^b   Lawlor, Debbie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYERGOCALCIFEROL; 25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; SERUM ALBUMIN; VITAMIN; VITAMIN D;

AGE; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS SECTION; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D 2; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; CHILD; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SERUM ALBUMIN; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VITAMIN D; VITAMINS;

EID: 84872048514     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2011-200114     Document Type: Article

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