Vitamin D Supplementation in Vitamin D Deficient Obese Children During Weight-loss Program

Summary

1. Analyze the influence of vitamin D supplementation in obese children during weight-loss program on BMI, body composition and bone mineral density. 2. Analyze the influence of vitamin D supplementation on the risk profile of obesity-related complications, namely impaired tolerance of glucose, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and arterial hypertension, in obese children participating in weight-loss program. 3. Analyze the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among obese children. 4. Analyze the risk factors of vitamin D deficiency in obese children (age, gender, pubertal status).

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Start

2016-02

Primary completion

2018-02

Completion

2019-02

Publications

• Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz A, Brzezinski M, Jankowska A, Metelska P, Slominska-Fraczek M, Socha P. 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. BMC Pediatr. 2017 Apr 4;17(1):97. doi: 10.1186/s12887-017-0851-7.

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