Vitamin D supplementation in obese Sri Lankan children: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: D. B. D. L. Samaranayake (Author), S. G. S. Adikaram (Author), N. Atapattu (Author), K. M. D. L. D. Kendaragama (Author), J. T. N. Senevirathne (Author), H. D. Jayasekera (Author), V. P. Wickramasinghe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Micronutrient deficiencies are identified among obese individuals. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is prevalent in obese children, and is hypothesized to cause insulin resistance and metabolic abnormalities. This study aimed to determine the effect of vitamin D supplementation on obes...