The impact of 1-year vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status in athletes: a dose-response study

E. M. P. Backx; M. Tieland; K. Maase; A. K. Kies; M. Mensink; L. J. C. van Loon; L. C. P. G. M. de Groot

doi:10.1038/ejcn.2016.133

The impact of 1-year vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status in athletes: a dose-response study

E. M. P. Backx, M. Tieland, K. Maase, A. K. Kies, M. Mensink, L. J. C. van Loon, L. C. P. G. M. de Groot^*

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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Dutch athletes and to define the required dosage of vitamin D-3 supplementation to prevent vitamin D deficiency over the course of a year. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Blood samples were collected from 128 highly trained athletes to assess total 25(OH) D concentration. Of these 128 athletes, 54 male and 48 female athletes (18-32 years) were included in a randomized, double blind, dose-response study. Athletes with either a deficient (

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1009-1014
Journal	European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Volume	70
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2016.133
Publication status	Published - Sept 2016

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