Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Greek Orthodox monasteries due to their sartorial habits, comprise a population with high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D. Intermittent religious fasting is adopted by this population, as well as from a large part of general lay Greek population. Comparative effects of vitamin D supplementation and intermittent fasting on vitamin D equilibrium and calciotropic profiles remain scarce.Aim: To comparatively evaluate effects of vitamin D supple...