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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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Could Vitamin D Be Effective in Prevention of Preeclampsia

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the possibility of using Vit D to prevent preeclampsia, emphasizing its impact on the pathogenetic elements of preeclampia development.

Vitamin Supplementation in Pregnancy

TL;DR: Current UK guidance for vitamin supplementation in pregnancy is summarized, the evidence behind it is reviewed and the challenges lie in knowing which supplements are beneficial and in improving uptake among those at most need.
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Maternal and Pediatric Health Outcomes in relation to Gestational Vitamin D Sufficiency.

TL;DR: A brief review of potential health outcomes recently linked to gestational vitamin D deficiency, including preterm birth, cesarean delivery, and gestational diabetes is provided.
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Prenatal Vitamin D Intake, Cord Blood 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, and Offspring Body Composition: The Healthy Start Study.

TL;DR: The hypothesis that vitamin D exposure in early life is associated with neonatal body size and composition is confirmed, and future research is needed to understand the implications of these associations as infants grow.
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The optimal cut-off point of vitamin D for pregnancy outcomes using a generalized additive model.

TL;DR: The thresholds for the circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm labor, preeclampsia (PE), and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), were determined using a generalized additive model.
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