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    • Response to Letter to the Editor from Dalan: "Vitamin D Supplementation for Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: To D or Not to D?" 

      Pittas, Anastassios G.; Jorde, Rolf; Kawahara, Tetsuya; Dawson-Hughes, Bess (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-30)
      We thank Rinkoo Dalan for the comments on our paper (1, 2). We agree that although the reduction in diabetes risk with vitamin D supplementation among people at high risk for diabetes appears to be moderate (~ 12% relative risk reduction compared to placebo) (3), certain individuals may derive a higher (or lower) benefit based on certain characteristics. For example, in the simplest demonstration ...

    • Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: To D or Not to D? 

      Pittas, Anastassios G.; Jorde, Rolf; Kawahara, Tetsuya; Dawson-Hughes, Bess (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-26)
      <i>Context</i> - Over the last decade, vitamin D has emerged as a risk determinant for type 2 diabetes and vitamin D supplementation has been hypothesized as a potential intervention to lower diabetes risk. Recently, several trials have reported on the effect of vitamin D supplementation on diabetes prevention in people with prediabetes.<p> <p><i>Evidence Acquisition</i> - A comprehensive literature ...