Association between childhood obesity and vitamin D: A Mendelian randomization study
In summary, we found a potential inverse association between elevated childhood obesity and 25(OH)D levels, which suggested that obese children need to pay attention to their 25(OH)D levels, and vitamin D supplementation may be necessary when needed.
Authors
- Yuxian Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2371-5933)
- Huajian Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9670-7320)
- Jun Du
- Xu Sun
- Deqin Lu
- Xi Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0579-348X)
- Jie Luo
- Kunfeng He
Institutions
- Guiyang Medical University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University (CN)
- Guizhou Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatrics International
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ped.70066
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47