Bone Abstracts

Objective: We aimed to investigate associations between early-life vitamin D status, mode of infant milk-feeding and bone outcomes at five years.Methods: Participants were from the prospective mother-infant SCOPE-BASELINE Birth Cohort Study. Serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations were quantified at 15 weeks gestation, in umbilical cord sera and at two and five years using a gold-standard CDC-accredited LCMS method. Whole-body bone mineral con...