Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency in Iranian children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study.

Obesity Sunlight Vitamin D

Journal

Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders
ISSN: 2251-6581
Titre abrégé: J Diabetes Metab Disord
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101590741

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jun 2021
Historique:
received: 31 12 2020
revised: 26 01 2021
accepted: 27 01 2021
entrez: 28 6 2021
pubmed: 29 6 2021
medline: 29 6 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

To examine the prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency in Iranian children and adolescents. We used data from a national school-based surveillance program conducted among 7-18-year-old children and adolescents living in rural and urban areas in 30 provinces of Iran. Data on student's lifestyle, health behaviors, and health status was obtained through a validated questionnaire. Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-OH-D) level was measured by chemiluminescent immunoassay. Vitamin D deficiency was defined as serum 25-OH-D concentrations < 30 ng/ml. Determinants of vitamin D deficiency were identified using logistic regression analysis. Data of 2,596 participants were available for this study. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency was 71.1 % (95 % Confidence interval (CI): 69.3-72.8 %), without significant difference between boys and girls (72.0 % vs. 70.1 %, respectively, p = 0.29). In the multivariate regression model, in both genders, those who reported having sun exposure for at least 30 min/day and those taking vitamin D supplementation had lower odds for vitamin D deficiency (all p values < 0.05). In boys, obesity increased the odds of vitamin D deficiency (adjusted OR, 95 % CI: 1.57, 1.08-2.27). The association of vitamin D deficiency with other demographic characteristics and food items was not statistically significant. This large population-based study revealed a high frequency of hypovitaminosis D in Iranian children and adolescents. Sun exposure for at least 30 min/day and taking vitamin D supplementation may reduce the risk of vitamin D deficiency.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34178846
doi: 10.1007/s40200-021-00757-8
pii: 757
pmc: PMC8212331
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

383-389

Informations de copyright

© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Conflict of interest The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Auteurs

Hadith Rastad (H)

Cardiovascular Research Center, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.

Armita Mahdavi Gorabi (A)

Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.

Mostafa Qorbani (M)

Non-communicable Diseases Research Center, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.
Chronic Diseases Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Population Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Ehsan Seif (E)

Student Research Committee, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, Iran.

Hamid Asayesh (H)

Department of Medical Emergencies, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh (ME)

Department of Pediatrics, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.

Ramin Heshmat (R)

Chronic Diseases Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Population Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Roya Kelishadi (R)

Department of Pediatrics, Child Growth and Development Research Center, Research Institute for Primordial Prevention of Non-communicable Disease, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

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