The effect of vitamin D supplementation and nutritional intake on skeletal maturity and bone health in socio-economically deprived children.

Suma UdaySemira Manaseki-HollandJessica BowieMohamed Zulf MughalFrancesca CroweWolfgang Högler

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2021)

Deprived children have significant delay in skeletal maturation but no substantial impairment in bone health as assessed by BHI. BA delay was influenced by total calorie intake, but not bolus vitamin D supplementation.

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healthcare
public health
young adults
bone mineral density
mental health
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soft tissue
weight gain
weight loss
health promotion
bone regeneration
physical activity
body composition