妊娠中のアジア系女性とその赤ちゃんの血25-ヒドロキシビタミンD
Lancet (London, England)
|September 15, 1979
まとめ
アジアの母親とその新生児は,ビタミンDのレベルが非常に低く,骨の健康上の問題を引き起こすリスクが高まります. 妊娠中のビタミンDサプリメントは,これらのレベルを効果的に改善しました.
科学分野:
- 栄養バイオケミストリー
- 妊産婦と胎児の医学について
- 小児内分泌学 小児内分泌学
背景:
- 低血25-ヒドロキシビタミンD (25-OHD) は,アジア人群に多く見られる.
- ビタミンD欠乏症は,妊娠および幼児期に重大なリスクをもたらします.
研究 の 目的:
- アジアの母親と新生児のビタミンD状態を評価するために.
- アジア系と非アジア系グループ間のビタミンDレベルを比較する.
- 妊娠中のビタミンDサプリメントの影響を評価する.
主な方法:
- 出産時の帯血および出産後の母親の血液におけるプラズマ25-OHDの測定.
- アジア系と非アジア系対照群のビタミンD濃度の比較.
- ラキットとテタニーを含む新生児のアウトカムの分析.
主要な成果:
- アジアの母親の81%と彼らの赤ちゃんの36%は,骨筋の範囲でプラズマ25-OHDを持っていた.
- アジア系新生児は,非アジア系対照群よりも25-OHD濃度が有意に低いことを示した.
- 新生児のと頭蓋骨は,アジア系の乳児ではより一般的であった.
結論:
- アジアの母親と新生児はビタミンD欠乏のリスクが高い.
- 妊娠中のビタミンDサプリメントは,母親のビタミンDレベルを大幅に改善します.
- ビタミンD欠乏症の治療は,アジア人の母親と乳児の健康に極めて重要です.
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