Vitamin D status and body composition: a cross-sectional study among employees at a private university in Lebanon

Vitamin D status and body composition: a cross-sectional study among employees at a private university in Lebanon

Abstract Background The prevalence of low vitamin D status is increasing globally, and Lebanon is not spared. The objectives of this study are to determine the prevalence and correlates of low vitamin D status, and to assess the association between percent body fat and vitamin D status, independentl...

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Main Authors: Sibelle Al Hayek, Jocelyne Matar Bou Mosleh, Rachelle Ghadieh, Jessy El Hayek Fares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Vitamin D status
Vitamin D intake
Percent body fat
Lebanese
Body composition
Adults
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-018-0239-6

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