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Vitamin D supplementation enhances the beneficial effects of weight loss on cardiovascular disease risk markers. – Cost Effective Supplements

Vitamin D supplementation enhances the beneficial effects of weight loss on cardiovascular disease risk markers.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19321573


Conclusion of this study

The results indicate that a vitamin D supplement of 83 microg/d does not adversely affect weight loss and is able to significantly improve several cardiovascular disease risk markers in overweight subjects with inadequate vitamin D status participating in a weight-reduction program. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT00493012.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Vitamin D

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Slightly Positive
Vitamin D

Joint support


Highly Positive
Vitamin D

Weight loss


Slightly Positive
Vitamin D


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System

Digestive System

Endocrine System
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