Abstract
Rationale: Excess weight and vitamin D inadequacy play a significant role for both mother and foetus. We investigated dietary intake of vitamin D from foods and supplements and assessed serum 25(OH)D level and the association with the pre-pregnancy BMI categories in pregnant women. Methods: A cross-sectional study implemented within the frame of the LZP project Nr. lzp-2019/1-0335 funded by the Latvian Council of Science included 290 women until the 7th day post-partum in the spring-autumn of 2020-21. Data was collected using medical documentation and food frequency questionnaire. Serum 25(OH)D was assessed using chemiluminescent immunoassay LIAISON®. The vitamin D cut-off value
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 715 -715 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Journal | Clinical Nutrition ESPEN |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | April 2023 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Apr 2023 |
Event | 44th European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN Congress - Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center, Vienna, Austria Duration: 3 Sept 2022 → 6 Sept 2022 Conference number: 44 https://espencongress.com https://www.emedevents.com/medical-hybrid-events-2022/44th-european-society-of-clinical-nutrition-and-metabolism-espen-congress-2022 |
Field of Science*
- 3.3 Health sciences
Publication Type*
- 3.4. Other publications in conference proceedings (including local)