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Effect of physical activity and sun exposure on vitamin D status of Saudi children and adolescents

BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence suggests an increased prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the Middle East. In this context, we aimed to determine whether the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is related to degree of physical activity and sun exposure among apparently healthy Saudi children and...

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Autores principales: Al-Othman, Abdulaziz, Al-Musharaf, Sara, Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Krishnaswamy, Soundararajan, Yusuf, Deqa S, Alkharfy, Khalid M, Al-Saleh, Yousef, Al-Attas, Omar S, Alokail, Majed S, Moharram, Osama, Sabico, Shaun, Chrousos, George P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22759399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-12-92