Vitamin D deficiency in healthy children and adolescents

Orun E., Sezer S., Kanburoglu M. K., Namuslu M., Sonmez F. M.

CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE, vol.38, no.4, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 38 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine vitamin D levels in children and adolescents aged between 2 months and 16 years, and to investigate risk factors leading to deficient or insufficient vitamin D levels.