Pages tagged with "Obesity + BMI"

• More COVID hospitalizations in people with higher BMI - adults and now children (perhaps due to lower vitamin D)
• Higher BMI, higher medical costs: BMI ~37 adds $3,800/year - 2024
• Severely Obese employee (BMI over 39) costs employer 2X as much annually
• Predict 50nmol if take 600 IU of Vitamin D for 7 months (UK, ignoring BMI, etc)
• Predictors of low vitamin D: race, age, and BMI (confirmed now by Machine Learning)
• Obesity of 9,000 US adults: DEXA said 72% were obese, BMI said 42% were obese
• Childhood BMI decreased when add a little Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Vitamin D reduces BMI and waist circumference – umbrella meta-analysis
• Teens more obese if lower Vitamin D as infant (1.3 more BMI points per 10 ng)
• The higher the BMI, the lower the Vitamin D, with some difference between men and women
• BMI decreased by Vitamin D (none of the trials used enough D for long enough) – meta-analysis
• Skin fold thickness but not BMI associated with poor Vitamin D Receptor in Han Chinese
• Vitamin D, by itself, does not decrease BMI – meta-analysis
• BMI reduced by Vitamin D (not much reduction – only got VitD to 26 ng) – RCT
• Full-fat milk for children associated with higher Vitamin D and lower BMI
• Preeclampsia 2X more likely if low vitamin D, unless adjust for vitamin D factors (BMI, skin color)
• Vitamin D thresholds in elderly vary with the disease, sex, and BMI, etc.
• High risk of extremely premature birth if high BMI (low vitamin D)
• Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with low vitamin D – independent of BMI
• Higher BMI associated with lower vitamin D