Vitamin D deficiency in Korean children: prevalence, risk factors, and the relationship with parathyroid hormone levels
PurposeThis study was performed to investigate the relationship between serum vitamin D and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels as well as to describe the prevalence and the risk factors of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in Korean children.MethodsParticipants were 1,212 children aged 4 to 15 years, who vis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2014-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-19-86.pdf |