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Long-term adherence and effects on grip strength and upper leg performance of prescribed supplemental vitamin D in pregnant and recently pregnant women of Somali and Swedish birth with 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency: a before-and-after treatment study

BACKGROUND: Muscular weakness and severe vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in Somali (veiled) pregnant women, Sweden. The study aims here were to explore adherence to prescribed supplemental vitamin D in new mothers with vitamin D deficiency and its effects on grip strength and upper leg performance...

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Autores principales: Kalliokoski, Paul, Rodhe, Nils, Bergqvist, Yngve, Löfvander, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27846821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-1117-3