Frequency of vitamin D insufficiency in healthy children between 1 and 16 years of age in Turkey

Akman, Alkim; TÜMER, LEYLA; Hasanoglu, Alev; Ilhan, MUSTAFA; Cayci, Banu

doi:10.1111/j.1442-200x.2011.03486.x

Frequency of vitamin D insufficiency in healthy children between 1 and 16 years of age in Turkey

Akman A. O., TÜMER L., Hasanoglu A., Ilhan M. N., Cayci B.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.53, sa.6, ss.968-973, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 53 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2011.03486.x
Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.968-973
Anahtar Kelimeler: 25(OH)D, calcium, vitamin D deficiency, vitamin D insufficiency, D DEFICIENCY, SERUM 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN-D, ALKALINE-PHOSPHATASE, D SUPPLEMENTATION, ADOLESCENTS, CALCIUM, RICKETS, PERSPECTIVE, PREVENTION, INFANTS
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to establish the frequencies of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among healthy children aged 116 years and also to determine the factors affecting the levels of vitamin D in Turkey.