Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD
The most recent articles from: May 2014
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Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis · May 2014
Identifying the threshold for vitamin D insufficiency in relation to cardiometabolic markers.
To determine the association between vitamin D status and cardiometabolic indicators, and to determine the vitamin threshold that affects these parameters. ⋯ Vitamin D status is related to cardiometabolic indicators in healthy men. We suggest a 25(OH)D threshold of 11-14 ng/ml for these outcomes. Future studies are required to address temporal relationships and the impact of vitamin D supplementation.