Dose-response effects of supplementation with calcifediol on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D status and its metabolites: A randomized controlled trial in older adults.

Author: TielandMichael, VaesAnouk M M, WittwerJonas, de GrootLisette C P G M, de RegtMargot F, van LoonLuc J C

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Label="BACKGROUND &amp; AIMS">Oral supplementation with vitamin D is recommended for older adults to maintain a sufficient 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) status throughout the year. While supplementation with vitamin D<sub>2</sub> or D<sub>3</sub> is most common, alternative treatment regimens exist ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2017.03.029

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Calcifediol for Vitamin D Supplementation: A Dose-Response Study

In the realm of [vitamin D supplementation], where the sun's rays are like precious oases, we explore the role of calcifediol, a potential alternative to the traditional vitamin D2 and D3. This research investigates the dose-response effects of calcifediol in older adults, aiming to determine the optimal dose to achieve sufficient levels of vitamin D in the blood.

The study, like a meticulous desert explorer mapping out a new route, explores the effects of different doses of calcifediol, comparing them to vitamin D3. The research concludes that calcifediol effectively increases vitamin D levels in the blood, offering a potential alternative to traditional supplementation methods.

Calcifediol: A New Oasis in Vitamin D Supplementation?

This study provides evidence for the efficacy of calcifediol as a vitamin D supplement, suggesting that it could be a valuable option, especially for older adults. This is like discovering a new, fertile oasis in the vast desert of vitamin D supplementation, offering a refreshing alternative to established routes.

Optimizing Vitamin D Status

The study emphasizes the importance of individualizing vitamin D supplementation based on personal needs and goals. Just as a desert explorer chooses the right route based on their destination and resources, healthcare professionals need to tailor vitamin D supplementation strategies to ensure optimal levels for each individual.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The world of vitamin D is like a vast desert with many potential oases. This research highlights the importance of continued exploration and evaluation of various supplementation options to ensure that individuals have access to the most effective and personalized approaches to maintain optimal vitamin D levels.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-09-12
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28433267

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.clnu.2017.03.029

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