Prenatal vitamin D supplementation reduces risk of asthma/recurrent wheeze in early childhood: A combined analysis of two randomized controlled trials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2017, Pages

  Wolsk, Helene M ^a   Chawes, Bo L ^a   Litonjua, Augusto A ^b,c   Hollis, Bruce W ^d   Waage, Johannes ^a   Stokholm, Jakob ^a   Bønnelykke, Klaus ^a   Bisgaard, Hans ^a   Weiss, Scott T ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; COLECALCIFEROL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PLACEBO; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PROGENY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WHEEZING; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; META ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ASTHMA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACEBOS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 85032506134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186657     Document Type: Article

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