Assessment of Adequacy of Supplementation of Vitamin D in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Neonates: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Conclusion: Vitamin D supplementation in a dose of 1000 IU/day is more effective in maintaining serum calcium, phosphate, ALP, 25-OHD and parathormone levels with lower incidence of skeletal hypomineralization and better growth.

Source: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics - December 6, 2016 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Mathur, N. B., Saini, A., Mishra, T. K. Tags: Original Papers Source Type: research