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Vitamin D effects on musculoskeletal health, immunity, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, fertility, pregnancy, dementia and mortality—A review of recent evidence☆
Paweł Płudowski,Michael F. Holick,Stefan Pilz,Stefan Pilz,Carol L. Wagner,Bruce W. Hollis,William B. Grant,Yehuda Shoenfeld,Elisabeth Lerchbaum,David J. Llewellyn,Katharina Kienreich,Maya Soni +11 more
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Adequate vitamin D supplementation and sensible sunlight exposure to reach optimal vitamin D status are among the front line factors of prophylaxis for the spectrum of disorders.About:
This article is published in Autoimmunity Reviews.The article was published on 2013-08-01. It has received 704 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: vitamin D deficiency & Vitamin D and neurology.read more
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Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and related vision loss
TL;DR: Major trends in the prevalence, incidence, progression and regression of DR and DME are explored, and gaps in literature identified, and established and novel risk factors are extensively reviewed.
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The vitamin D deficiency pandemic: Approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention
TL;DR: This review is to put into perspective the controversy surrounding the definition for vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency as well as providing guidance for how to treat and preventitamin D deficiency.
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Vitamin D deficiency 2.0: an update on the current status worldwide.
Karin Amrein,Mario Scherkl,Magdalena Hoffmann,Stefan Neuwersch-Sommeregger,Markus Köstenberger,Adelina Tmava Berisha,Gennaro Martucci,Stefan Pilz,Oliver Malle +8 more
TL;DR: The data on a benefit for mortality and prevention of infections, at least in severely deficient individuals, appear convincing, and a worldwide public health intervention that includes vitamin D supplementation in certain risk groups, and systematic vitamin D food fortification to avoid severe vitamin D deficiency, would appear to be important.
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Obesity in autoimmune diseases: not a passive bystander.
TL;DR: Obesity appears to be a major environmental factor contributing to the onset and progression of autoimmune diseases.
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Vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of supplementing with vitamin D alone or in combination with calcium or other vitamins and minerals given to women during pregnancy can safely improve maternal and neonatal outcomes.
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Vitamin D Deficiency
TL;DR: The role of vitamin D in skeletal and nonskeletal health is considered and strategies for the prevention and treatment ofitamin D deficiency are suggested.
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Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Michael F. Holick,Neil Binkley,Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari,Catherine M. Gordon,David A. Hanley,Robert P. Heaney,M. Hassan Murad,Connie M. Weaver +7 more
TL;DR: Considering that vitamin D deficiency is very common in all age groups and that few foods contain vitamin D, the Task Force recommended supplementation at suggested daily intake and tolerable upper limit levels, depending on age and clinical circumstances.
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Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency: An endocrine society clinical practice guideline (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (2011) 96, (1911-1930))
Michael F. Holick,Neil Binkley,Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari,Catherine M. Gordon,David A. Hanley,Robert P. Heaney,M. Hassan Murad,Connie M. Weaver +7 more
TL;DR: The Task Force as discussed by the authors provided guidelines to clinicians for the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency with an emphasis on the care of patients who are at risk for deficiency, based on systematic reviews of evidence and discussions during several conference calls and e-mail communications.
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Global prevalence of dementia: a Delphi consensus study
Cleusa P. Ferri,Martin Prince,Carol Brayne,Henry Brodaty,Laura Fratiglioni,Mary Ganguli,Kathleen S. Hall,Kazuo Hasegawa,Hugh C. Hendrie,Yueqin Huang,Anthony F. Jorm,Colin Mathers,Paulo Rossi Menezes,Elizabeth Rimmer,Marcia Scazufca +14 more
TL;DR: Detailed estimates of dementia prevalence for each world region are believed to constitute the best currently available basis for policymaking, planning, and allocation of health and welfare resources.
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Vitamin D deficiency.
TL;DR: It is suggested that if assessment of overdoses were left to house doctors there would be an increase in admissions to psychiatric units, outpatients, and referrals to social services, but for house doctors to assess overdoses would provide no economy for the psychiatric or social services.