Does Vitamin D Mediate the Protective Effects of Time Outdoors On Myopia? Findings From a Prospective Birth Cohort [Clinical and Epidemiologic Research]

Conclusions.
Total vitamin D and D3 were biomarkers for time spent outdoors, however there was no evidence they were independently associated with future myopia.

Source: Investigative Ophthalmology - December 29, 2014 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Guggenheim, J. A., Williams, C., Northstone, K., Howe, L. D., Tilling, K., St Pourcain, B., McMahon, G., Lawlor, D. A. Tags: Clinical and Epidemiologic Research Source Type: research