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Effect of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy was associated with increased circulating 25(OH)D levels, birth weight, and birth length, and was not associated with other maternal and neonatal outcomes.
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 2015-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 235 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Low birth weight & Birth weight.

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Role of vitamin D in influencing angiogenesis in preeclampsia

TL;DR: The role of maternal vitamin D in influencing placental angiogenesis in preeclampsia is unclear and needs to be explored, and an imbalance in pro- and anti-angiogenic factors is reported in women with preeClampsia.
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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation in Early Life on Children's Growth and Body Composition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

TL;DR: Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy or infancy may be associated with reduced adiposity in childhood and further large clinical trials of the effects of vitamin D supplementation on childhood body composition are warranted.
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Calcium Metabolic Disorders in Pregnancy: Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Pregnancy-Induced Osteoporosis, and Vitamin D Deficiency in Pregnancy

TL;DR: Physiologic changes during pregnancy include calcium, phosphate, and calciotropic hormone status, which may affect conception and increase complications.
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Vitamin D: effects on pregnancy, maternal, fetal and postnatal outcomes.

TL;DR: Current data on relationship between maternal vitamin D status and pregnancy outcomes remains controversial, and the large observational and interventional randomized control trials are required to create evidence-based guidelines for the supplementation of vitamin D in pregnant and lactating women.
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