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[Vitamin D deficiency in overweight patients: current strategies and practical aspects]
T L Karonova1, V V Salukhov2, F Kh Dzgoeva3
1Almazov National Medical Research Center; Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University.
Abstract:
On September 27, 2024, a discussion-based working meeting on the issue of vitamin D deficiency in patients with overweight and obesity was held in Vladikavkaz.The meeting aimed to evaluate the relationship between vitamin D deficiency, overweight, and associated comorbidities, as well as to explore modern strategies and practical approaches for managing such patients in endocrinology practice. The resolution of the meeting was developed by its participants, comprising leading endocrinologists.
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