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Is vitamin D deficiency in obese youth a risk factor for less weight loss during a weight loss program?

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is common in obese adolescents and a risk factor for insulin resistance. We investigated if prevailing serum 25-OH vitamin D might predict the body fat loss in a group of obese adolescents undergoing a residential weight loss program. METHODS: In 92 (35 male) obese a...

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Autores principales: Van De Maele, Karolien, De Schepper, Jean, Vanbesien, Jesse, Van Helvoirt, Monique, De Guchtenaere, Ann, Gies, Inge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6865360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31634867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0364