Journal article
Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate data from randomised controlled trials
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A 2017 meta-analysis of data from 25 randomised controlled trials of vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of acute respiratory infections revealed a protective effect of the intervention. Since then, 20 new RCTs have been completed.
METHODS: Systematic review and meta-analysis of data from randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of vitamin D for ARI prevention using a random effects model. Pre-specified sub-group analyses were …
Authors
Jolliffe DA; Camargo CA; Sluyter JD; Aglipay M; Aloia JF; Ganmaa D; Bergman P; Borzutzky A; Damsgaard CT; Dubnov-Raz G
Journal
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Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
DOI
10.1101/2020.07.14.20152728