2017
Measurement of Vitamin D for Epidemiologic and Clinical Research: Shining Light on a Complex Decision
Jukic AMZ, Hoofnagle AN, Lutsey PL. Measurement of Vitamin D for Epidemiologic and Clinical Research: Shining Light on a Complex Decision. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2017, 187: 879-890. PMID: 29020155, PMCID: PMC5889008, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwx297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin D statusVitamin DD statusIndividual's vitamin D statusFat-soluble vitaminsCardiovascular diseaseEpidemiologic studiesHealth outcomesReproductive functionIdeal interventionClinical researchDietary supplementsAvailable supplementsBiomarkersImportant considerationNew research studiesLow levelsSupplementsDate synthesisStatusEpidemiologicCancerInfectionDiseaseDramatic increase
2015
Lower plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with irregular menstrual cycles in a cross-sectional study
Jukic AM, Steiner AZ, Baird DD. Lower plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with irregular menstrual cycles in a cross-sectional study. Reproductive Biology And Endocrinology 2015, 13: 20. PMID: 25879830, PMCID: PMC4359493, DOI: 10.1186/s12958-015-0012-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIrregular cyclesUsual cycle lengthMenstrual cycle characteristicsUterine Fibroid StudyAge of menarcheCurrent smokingGynecologic historyHormonal contraceptionVitamin DMenstrual cyclePhysical activityBlood samplesCycle disturbancesHealth plansTelephone interviewsAlcohol usePlasma samplesWomenHuman dataCycle lengthAgeLow levelsCycle characteristicsMedicationsMethodsWomen