How Vitamin D Levels of Children Changed During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparison of Pre-pandemic and Pandemic Periods
Güler BeyazgülÖzlem Bağİlkay YurtsevenFulya CoşkunolSaynur BaşerDuygu ÇiçekGül İrem KanberoğluFiliz ÇelikÖzlem NalbantoğluBehzat OzkanPublished in: Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology (2022)
Pandemic-related restrictions have caused significant decreases in vitamin D levels of school-aged children and adolescents. We suggest that children and adolescents should be given vitamin D supplementation in order to maintain sufficient levels of vitamin D during the pandemic.