Low Vitamin D Levels Are Associated With Increased Risk of Musculoskeletal Injuries in Collegiate Athletes
Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Published online on March 05, 2026
Abstract
Sports Health, Volume 18, Issue 4, Page 731-737, July/August 2026.
Background:Vitamin (Vit.) D is an essential nutrient that is both synthesized by the body and supplemented via diet. Vit. D deficiency has been found to correlate with an increase in a variety of musculoskeletal injuries.Hypothesis:Lower levels of serum ...
Background:Vitamin (Vit.) D is an essential nutrient that is both synthesized by the body and supplemented via diet. Vit. D deficiency has been found to correlate with an increase in a variety of musculoskeletal injuries.Hypothesis:Lower levels of serum ...