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Vitamin D status and body composition: a cross-sectional study among employees at a private university in Lebanon

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Al Hayek et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : Lebanon

Journal : BMC Nutrition

The prevalence of low vitamin D status is increasing globally, and Lebanon is not spared. The objectives of this study are to determine the prevalence and correlates of low vitamin D status, and to assess the association between percent body fat and vitamin D status, independently of obesity. A cross-sectional study was performed on NDU employees. Data on dietary intake, physical activity, lifestyle, health status, and demographic variables were collected during a face-to-face interview. Anthropometric measures (weight, height and waist …
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