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Vitamin D and its impact across the lifespan [Symposium]

Abstract

There are many physiological changes in pregnancy that can cause symptoms such as back pain, fatigue, etc. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with some of the more common pregnancy symptoms. A cross sectional study was done to examine and relationships between vitamin D status, pregnancy symptoms and quality of life.

Authors

Jennifer G. Woo

Author Details

Jennifer G. Woo, MSN, BSN - Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Baylor University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Baylor University, Dallas, Texas, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Keywords:

Pregnancy Symptoms, Quality of Life, Vitamin D

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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What is the relationship between pregnancy symptoms, vitamin D status, and quality of life?

Dublin, Ireland

There are many physiological changes in pregnancy that can cause symptoms such as back pain, fatigue, etc. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with some of the more common pregnancy symptoms. A cross sectional study was done to examine and relationships between vitamin D status, pregnancy symptoms and quality of life.