- Original Article
- Nutrition
- Increment in vitamin D level and bone mineral accrual in children with vitamin D deficiency
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Yashwant Kumar Rao, Tanu Midha, Satyajeet Singh, Anurag Bajpai, Amita Tilak
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(7):292-297. Published online July 31, 2016
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Purpose To compare different regimens of vitamin D with respect to its serum increment levels and bone mineral accrual in vitamin D-deficient children. MethodsChildren identified as being vitamin D deficient (serum levels<20 ng/mL) were divided into 3 treatment groups by stratified block randomization (group 1, 4,000 IU/day of vitamin D3 plus 50 mg/kg/day calcium for 12 weeks; group 2, 30,000 IU/wk of... |
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