Long-term effects of vitamin D supplementation in vitamin D deficient obese children participating in an integrated weight-loss programme (a double-blind placebo-controlled study) - rationale for the study design

• Prif Awduron: Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz (Awdur), Michał Brzeziński (Awdur), Agnieszka Jankowska (Awdur), Paulina Metelska (Awdur), Magdalena Słomińska-Frączek (Awdur), Piotr Socha (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Obesity is associated not only with an array of metabolic disorders (e.g. insulin resistance, hiperinsulinemia, impaired tolerance of glucose, lipid disorders) but also skeletal and joint abnormalities. Recently, a pleiotropic role of vitamin D has been emphasized. Obese children...