Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels in relation to body mass index: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 393-404

  Saneei, P ^a,b   Salehi Abargouei, A ^a,b   Esmaillzadeh, A ^a,b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

25 Hydroxy vitamin D; Body mass index; Cross sectional studies; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

BODY MASS; CITY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA EXTRACTION; DENMARK; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; IRAN; LATITUDE; LEBANON; LONGITUDE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; REVIEW; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SWEDEN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84876475501     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/obr.12016     Document Type: Review

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