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Correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and latitude in Brazilian postmenopausal women: from...

Correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and latitude in Brazilian postmenopausal women: from...

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Correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and latitude in Brazilian postmenopausal women: from the Arzoxifene Generations Trial

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Correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and latitude in Brazilian postmenopausal women: from the Arzoxifene Generations Trial

Publisher

London: Springer London

Journal title

Osteoporosis international, 2013-10, Vol.24 (10), p.2707-2712

Language

English

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London: Springer London

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Summary
We investigated vitamin D status in Brazilian cities located at different latitudes. Insufficiency (<50 nmol/L) was common (17 %), even in those living in a tropical climate. Vitamin D insufficiency increased as a function of latitude. Mean 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels in each site and latitude correlation were very high (
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Full title

Correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and latitude in Brazilian postmenopausal women: from the Arzoxifene Generations Trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1443368006

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1443368006

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ISSN

0937-941X

E-ISSN

1433-2965

DOI

10.1007/s00198-013-2366-x

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