Cargando…

The Effect of Clothing on Vitamin D Status, Bone Turnover Markers, and Bone Mineral Density in Young Kuwaiti Females

Many Arab women in the Gulf region cover their bodies for cultural and religious reasons, limiting the skin's exposure to sunlight and therefore its ability to synthesize vitamin D. The aim of this study is to determine whether the clothing style of Kuwaiti premenopausal women affects their vit...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Al-Yatama, Fatima Ibrahim, AlOtaibi, Fatemah, Al-Bader, Maie Dawoud, Al-Shoumer, Kamal A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31341474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6794837