Vitamin D Supplementation for Acute Bronchiolitis

Summary

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of oral vitamin D supplementation on the clinical course of acute bronchiolitis, and to investigate whether vitamin D deficiency among infants who required hospital-based care for bronchiolitis is associated with the severity of the acute episode.

Timeline

Start

2016-10-01

Primary completion

2017-03-01

Completion

2018-12-01

Publications

• Huey SL, Acharya N, Silver A, Sheni R, Yu EA, Pena-Rosas JP, Mehta S. Effects of oral vitamin D supplementation on linear growth and other health outcomes among children under five years of age. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Dec 8;12(12):CD012875. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012875.pub2.

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