Longitudinal association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with metabolically healthy body size transition in children and adolescents: A prospective cohort study with 2 years of follow-up.

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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although the associations of vitamin D with obesity and metabolic abnormalities have been reported, the role of vitamin D in the transition of obesity phenotype remains unclear but is highly desired since it is crucial to identify potential methods for obesity management. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the relationship between vitamin D and the risk for metabolically unhealthy obesity...

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