Parathyroid hormone as a functional indicator of vitamin D sufficiency in children

JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Apr;168(4):383-5. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.5379.

Authors

Jonathon L Maguire¹, Catherine Birken², Kevin E Thorpe¹, Etienne B Sochett³, Patricia C Parkin²

Affiliations

¹ Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Pediatrics Outcomes Research Team, Division of Paediatric Medicine, Department of Paediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 24535147
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.5379

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Biomarkers
Canada
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Parathyroid Hormone / blood*
Vitamin D / analogs & derivatives*
Vitamin D / blood
Vitamin D Deficiency / blood*

Substances

Biomarkers
Parathyroid Hormone
Vitamin D
25-hydroxyvitamin D

Grants and funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research/Canada