Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D requirements to prevent nutritional rickets in Nigerian children on a low-calcium diet-a multivariable reanalysis.

Christopher T SemposRamón A Durazo-ArvizuPhilip R FischerCraig F MunnsJohn M PettiforTom D Thacher

Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2021)

The vitamin D requirement to prevent nutritional rickets varies inversely with calcium intake and vice versa. Also, application of multivariable modeling is essential in defining vitamin D requirements.

Keyphrases

young adults
physical activity
weight gain
body mass index