Cashman, Kevin D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8185-1039
Kiely, Mairead E.
Andersen, Rikke
Grønborg, Ida M.
Tetens, Inge
Tripkovic, Laura
Lanham-New, Susan A.
Lamberg-Allardt, Christel
Adebayo, Folasade A.
Gallagher, J. Christopher
Smith, Lynette M.
Sacheck, Jennifer M.
Huang, Qiushi
Ng, Kimmie
Yuan, Chen
Giovannucci, Edward L.
Rajakumar, Kumaravel
Patterson, Charity G.
Öhlund, Inger
Lind, Torbjörn
Åkeson, Pia Karlsland
Ritz, Christian
Funding for this research was provided by:
division of cancer epidemiology and genetics, national cancer institute (P50CA127003)
foundation for the national institutes of health (NCI R01CA205406, K23HD052550, R01HL112985, UL1 RR024153)
national institute on aging (AG28168)
u.s. department of defense (W81XWH‐07‐1‐201)
national heart, lung, and blood institute (R01HL106160)
fifth framework programme (QLK1-CT-2000-00 623)
sixth framework programme (613977)
biotechnology and biological sciences research council (BB/I006192/)
Article History
Received: 19 July 2021
Accepted: 1 October 2021
First Online: 27 October 2021
Declarations
:
: The following authors had no conflicts of interest: Kevin D. Cashman, Mairead E. Kiely, Rikke Andersen, Ida M. Grønborg, Laura Tripkovic, Christel Lamberg-Allardt, Folasade A. Adebayo, J. Christopher Gallagher, Lynette M. Smith, Jennifer M. Sacheck, Qiushi Huang, Chen Yuan, Edward L Giovannucci, Kumaravel Rajakumar, Charity G. Patterson, Inger Öhlund, Torbjörn Lind, Pia Karlsland Åkeson<sup>14</sup>, Christian Ritz<sup>3</sup>. Inge Tetens received free unconditional vitamin D supplements for research purpose from Verman, Finland. Susan A. Lanham-New is Research Director of D3Tex Ltd which holds the UK and Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) Patents for the use of UVB material in preventing vitamin D deficiency in women who dress for cultural style. SLN also received a small speaker’s honoraria for presentations at two conferences on Vitamin D organised by Solaris. Kimmie Ng received non-financial research support from Pharmavite.
: Approval by a research ethics committee to conduct this meta-analysis was not required because the aim of this secondary analysis was consistent with the ethical approval received for the individual studies. The current analysis was conducted on anonymized data.