Vitamin D deficiency in athletes: Laboratory, clinical and field integration

Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in athletes. Increased utilisation and storage depletion may be key contributing factor. We found a higher prevalence of vitamin D inadequacy (deficiency/ insufficiency) in power than endurance sport athletes, which may be related to vitamin D utilisation and...

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Main Authors: Tina Shuk-Tin Ip (Author), Sai-Chuen Fu (Author), Michael Tim-Yun Ong (Author), Patrick Shu-Hang Yung (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in athletes. Increased utilisation and storage depletion may be key contributing factor. We found a higher prevalence of vitamin D inadequacy (deficiency/ insufficiency) in power than endurance sport athletes, which may be related to vitamin D utilisation and reserve in skeletal muscles.
Item Description:2214-6873
10.1016/j.asmart.2022.06.001