Effect of vitamin D supplementation on non-skeletal disorders: a systematic review of meta-analyses and randomised trials

The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 986-1004

  Autier, Philippe ^a,b   Mullie, Patrick ^c   Macacu, Alina ^a   Dragomir, Miruna ^a   Boniol, Magali ^a   Coppens, Kim ^a   Pizot, Cécile ^a   Boniol, Mathieu ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL PREVENTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (France)

^b Espace Européen d'Ecully   (France)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; VITAMIN D;

ALL CAUSE MORTALITY; ASTHMA; CANCER MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; DISEASES; DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MATERNAL DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; MOOD DISORDER; MORTALITY RISK; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OBESITY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; BLOOD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MOOD DISORDERS; NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 85032591201     PISSN: 22138587     EISSN: 22138595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30357-1     Document Type: Review

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