A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Childhood 25-OH Vitamin D Levels and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Adulthood: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
Authors: Juonala M, Voipio A, Pahkala K, Viikari JSA, Mikkila V, Kahonen M, Hutri-Kahonen N, Jula A, Burgner D, Sabin MA, Marniemi J, Loo BM, Laitinen T, Jokinen E, Taittonen L, Magnussen CG, Raitakari OT
Publisher: Endocrine soc
Publication year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Journal acronym: J clin endocr metab
Volume: 100
Issue: 4
First page : 1469
Last page: 1476
Number of pages: 8
ISSN: 0021-972X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2014-3944
Conclusions: Low 25-OH vitamin D levels in childhood were associated with increased carotid IMT in adulthood.