Vitamin D and Obesity in Adult Populations in Egypt The Vitamin Inadequacy in Association with Visceral Fat Distribution

Raouf M Afifi, Mostafa M Sadek, Ashraf E Saad and Sameh S Zaytoun
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Raouf M Afifi: Community Health Research Institute, International Management-Health Services, USA
Mostafa M Sadek: Sadeklab Laboratories, Egypt
Ashraf E Saad: Department of Preventive Medicine, Armed Forces Hospital at Wadi Al-Dawasir, KSA
Sameh S Zaytoun: Community Medicine & Public Health Department, South Valley University, Egypt

Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal, 2019, vol. 9, issue 5, 127-140

Abstract: Background: Both obesity and vitamin D inadequacy are closely related; yet the relationship between body fat (BF) distribution pattern and vitamin D concentration needs further scrutiny.

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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/CRDOJ.2019.09.555775

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