Vitamin D in Pregnancy Results in Stronger Bones for Kids

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TOPLINE: Gestational supplementation of 1000 IU/d cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) from early pregnancy until delivery increases the bone mineral content, bone mineral density (BMD), and bone mineral apparent density in children at age 6-7 years. METHODOLOGY: The double-blinded, placebo-controlled MAVIDOS trial of gestational vitamin D supplementation previously showed increased BMD at age 4 years (but no […]

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Publish date : 2024-10-08 08:45:52

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