Vitamin D supplementation and growth in urban Mongol school children: Results from two randomized clinical trials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Ganmaa, Davaasambuu ^a,b,c   Stuart, Jennifer J ^a,b   Sumberzul, Nyamjav ^c   Ninjin, Boldbaatar ^c   Giovannucci, Edward ^a,b   Kleinman, Ken ^d   Holick, Michael F ^e   Willett, Walter C ^a,b   Frazier, Lindsay A ^a,b,f   Rich Edwards, Janet W ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MONGOLIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Mongolia)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; COLECALCIFEROL; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY COMPLIANCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FORTIFIED FOOD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MALE; MILK; MONGOLIAN (PEOPLE); MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THERAPY EFFECT; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WINTER; BLOOD; GROWTH; MONGOLIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; MONGOLIA; PLACEBOS; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMIN D;

EID: 85019026045     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175237     Document Type: Article

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