Sun exposure guidelines and serum vitamin D status in Denmark: The statusD study

Nutrients

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Hansen, Louise ^a   Tjønneland, Anne ^a   Køster, Brian ^a   Brot, Christine ^b   Andersen, Rikke ^c   Lundqvist, Marika ^d   Christensen, Jane ^a   Olsen, Anja ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^b Danish Health and Medicines Authority   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Skin cancer; StatusD; Sun exposure guidelines; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; SUNSCREEN; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHADE; SKIN COLOR; SPRING; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNHAT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; ODDS RATIO; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84965126901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu8050266     Document Type: Article

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