来自巴勒斯坦的年轻健康学生的维生素D状态及其决定因素的评估
Janina Susann Lenz1, Nathan Tintle2, Felix Kerlikowsky1
1Institute of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Leibniz University Hannover, Am Kleinen Felde 30, Hannover 30167, Germany.
Journal of nutritional science
|February 28, 2024
概括
维生素D缺乏症在年轻的巴勒斯坦妇女中很普遍,原因是生活方式因素,如头巾使用和防晒. 建议服用补充剂和强化食品,以改善这一群体的维生素D状态.
科学领域:
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 全球维生素D缺乏是严重的健康问题,特别是在中东地区妇女中发现,尽管阳光充足.
- 巴勒斯坦人口中维生素D状况的数据有限.
- 影响维生素D水平的因素,如文化习惯和饮食习惯,需要在不同地区进一步调查.
研究的目的:
- 评估18-27岁的年轻健康的巴勒斯坦学生的维生素D状况.
- 为了确定与血清25-基胆化醇[25-(OH) D]度相关的预测因素.
- 为了研究生活方式因素对这种特定人口中的维生素D水平的影响.
主要方法:
- 采用了横截面研究设计.
- 测量了血清25-(OH) D度,以确定维生素D状态.
- 用3天24小时的回忆来评估饮食摄入量,并记录了诸如头巾使用和防晒应用等生活方式因素.
主要成果:
- 与男性 (58.3 nmol/l) 相比,年轻的巴勒斯坦女性的血清25-OH) D水平 (27.2 nmol/l) 显著低于男性 (58.3 nmol/l).
- 大多数女性 (31.1%) 缺乏或缺乏维生素D,只有7%的女性达到足够的维生素D水平.
- 与较高25-OH) D度相关的因素包括补充剂使用和饮食维生素D摄入量,特别是在女性中.
结论:
- 巴勒斯坦年轻妇女的维生素D水平极低,受到包括头巾,防晒使用和饮食摄入量低等因素的影响.
- 专注于维生素D补充和强化食品的干预措施对于改善巴勒斯坦妇女的维生素D状况至关重要.
- 需要有针对性的公共卫生战略来解决脆弱人群中维生素D缺乏的问题.
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