VITAMIN D

This study investigates whether giving vitamin D supplements to adults with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) who also have low vitamin D levels can improve their iron status. Participants take high-dose vitamin D3 weekly for 8 weeks, then a lower…

This study looked at whether taking omega-3 supplements (like fish oil) could help with anxiety, depression, and vitamin D levels in college students aged 18-27. Over 100 students took either a placebo, a low dose, or a high dose of omega-3s daily for 90 days. Researchers measure…

This study looked at whether vitamin D levels in the blood affect the chance of a successful pregnancy after in vitro fertilization (IVF). Researchers followed 688 women aged 21-40 undergoing their first IVF cycle. The goal was to see if women with higher vitamin D levels had hig…

This study looked at whether vitamin D levels affect how well broken bones heal in young adults aged 18 to 25. Researchers measured vitamin D at the time of injury and tracked healing for up to a year. The goal was to understand if low vitamin D is linked to slower healing or com…

This study surveyed 432 healthcare professionals in Taiwan to understand how they use bone turnover markers and vitamin D tests in their practice. The goal was to identify gaps in knowledge and guide better education and policies for managing osteoporosis. No treatments were test…

This study looked at whether vitamin D levels in the blood are related to early signs of artery hardening (atherosclerosis) in people on dialysis. Researchers measured vitamin D and used ultrasound to check artery thickness in 90 adults with kidney failure. The goal was to see if…