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December 4, 2025The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyOpen Access

Vitamin D metabolite ratio as a marker of nutritional bone health in adolescents

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NANasser M. Al‐DaghriKing Saud University AAAmal AlenadKing Saud University SSShaun SabicoKing Saud University

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Cross-sectional analysis finds low vitamin D metabolite ratio linked to dietary calcium intake in Saudi adolescents, highlighting nutritional implications.

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Low vitamin D metabolite ratio is linked with dietary calcium intake in Saudi adolescents, suggesting nutritional deficiencies.
Only 6.5% of adolescents had sufficient 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels, emphasizing the widespread vitamin D deficiency issue.
Assessment using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for measuring vitamin D metabolites shows promise for monitoring health.
This finding supports the need for improved vitamin D intake and health guidelines tailored for adolescents.

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Al‐Daghri et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/694023c82d562116f28fccd2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsbmb.2025.106918

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Cross-sectional analysis finds low vitamin D metabolite ratio linked to dietary calcium intake in Saudi adolescents, highlighting nutritional implications.

Vitamin D metabolite ratio as a marker of nutritional bone health in adolescents

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Vitamin D metabolite ratio as a marker of nutritional bone health in adolescents

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