Risk factors for low vitamin D status in Korean adolescents: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008–2009

Public Health Nutrition

Hwa Young Kim¹  Young Ah Lee¹  Hyun Jin Kwon¹  Sei Won Yang¹  Choong Ho Shin¹  Hyunsook Hong¹  Ji Young Kim¹ 

关键词: Vitamin D deficiency;    Prevalence;    Risk factors;    Adolescent;    Korea;   

DOI  :  10.1017/S1368980013000438

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Cambridge University Press

【 摘 要 】

AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and predictors for low vitamin D status in Korean adolescents living between latitudes 33° and 39°N.DesignA descriptive cross-sectional study.SettingKorea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008–2009.SubjectsA total of 1510 healthy adolescents aged 12–18 years (806 male, mean age 14·7 years) participated. Possible predictors for low vitamin D status (log-transformed 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations) were evaluated.ResultsThe prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (25(OH)D

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