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Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among American Indian Adolescents: The Strong Heart Family Study

Description
Examines Vitamin D deficiency in adolescents from 12 tribal communities and the correlation with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Utilizes data from sovereign tribal nations located in multiple U.S. states and provides breakdowns on adolescents' demographic profiles, health status, and Vitamin D deficiency status.
Author(s)
Jessica A. Reese, Erin Davis, Amanda M. Fretts, et al.
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 22
Date
04/2025
Tagged as
Cardiovascular disease · Children and youth · Statistics and data · Tribal communities