Journal article
Serum 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D Concentration, Life Factors and Obesity in Mexican Children
Abstract
Although current evidence emphasizes a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and an inverse association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) concentration and obesity, no studies have been conducted in Mexican children. The objective was to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its association with obesity and lifestyle factors in a sample of school-aged Mexican children. A cross-sectional study of 99 obese and 99 …
Authors
Elizondo‐Montemayor L; Ugalde‐Casas PA; Serrano‐González M; Cuello‐García CA; Borbolla‐Escoboza JR
Journal
Obesity, Vol. 18, No. 9, pp. 1805–1811
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 2010
DOI
10.1038/oby.2009.448
ISSN
1930-7381