Influence of vitamin D supplementation on muscle strength and exercise capacity in South African schoolchildren: secondary outcomes from a randomised controlled trial (ViDiKids)

Objective To determine whether vitamin D supplementation influences grip strength, explosive leg power, cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in South African schoolchildren.Methods Substudy (n=450) in Cape Town schoolchildren aged 8–11 years nested within...

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Main Authors: Cyrus Cooper, David A Jolliffe, Adrian R Martineau, Nicholas C Harvey, Keren Middelkoop, Jonathan C Y Tang, Robert J Wilkinson, Neil Walker, Lisa Micklesfield, Justine Stewart, Amy E Mendham, Stephanie Hemmings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-09-01
Series:BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Online Access:https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/10/3/e002019.full
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