Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation to prevent seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren. – Cost Effective Supplements

Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation to prevent seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren.

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Link to full study

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20219962

Conclusion of this study

This study suggests that vitamin D(3) supplementation during the winter may reduce the incidence of influenza A, especially in specific subgroups of schoolchildren. This trial was registered at https://center.umin.ac.jp as UMIN000001373.

Supplements analyzed in this study

Vitamin D

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Asthma

Slightly Positive

Vitamin D

Flu

Slightly Positive

Vitamin D

Functions related to this study

Immunity

Slightly Positive

Vitamin D

Body systems related to this study