Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D state in healthy children ten year minors old of Barranquilla metropolitan area

To evaluate the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH-D) levels in healthy children under 10 years of the Barranquilla metropolitan area. A descriptive cross-sectional study in which serum levels of 25-OH-D were analyzed in 360 healthy children from 2014 to 2015. The median value of 25-OH-D serum level w...

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Published in:Salud pública de México 2017-11, Vol.59 (6), p.657-664
Main Authors: Acosta-Bendek, Belle Marie, Sánchez-Majana, Lucía Patricia, Fonseca-Galé, Jennifer, Posada-Valencia, Rocío, Rodríguez-Leyton, Mylene, Sarmiento-Rubiano, Luz Adriana
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Language:Spanish
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Summary:To evaluate the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH-D) levels in healthy children under 10 years of the Barranquilla metropolitan area. A descriptive cross-sectional study in which serum levels of 25-OH-D were analyzed in 360 healthy children from 2014 to 2015. The median value of 25-OH-D serum level was 32.23±8.56 ng/mL; 46.38% of children had vitamin D levels in the insufficient range (
ISSN:1606-7916
DOI:10.21149/8362