Vitamin D Deficiency: A Potential Modifiable Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Children with Severe Obesity
Severe obesity is associated with abnormal lipids and increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Obesity is a risk factor for vitamin D deficiency. We examined relationship between 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations and lipids in children with severe obesity. Medical records of 376 childr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/4/9/80 |