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ea0035p145 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2014

The association between vitamin D deficiency and metabolic parameters in pediatric obesity is influenced by what surrogate index of sunlight exposure is used

Prodam Flavia , Zanetta Sara , Bellone Simonetta , Ricotti Roberta , Giglione Enza , Marolda Agostina , Petri Antonella , Zavattaro Marco , Aimaretti Gianluca , Bona Gianni

Introduction: The association between vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels and metabolic parameters is not confirmed in some population studies. 25(OH)D concentration in blood is influenced by seasons and this covariate may explain some discordant results. The first aim of our study was to evaluate the prevalence of 25(OH)D deficiency in a population of obesity children (2–18 years) living in the North of Italy (latitude, 45°27′n) with respect to the season. The...
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