Publications by authors named "Devi Reddy H K Reddy"
Background: Current data on the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in India are scarce.
Objective: We assessed the calcium-vitamin D-parathyroid hormone axis in apparently healthy children from 2 different socioeconomic backgrounds in New Delhi, India.
Design: Clinical evaluation for evidence of vitamin D deficiency was carried out in 5137 apparently healthy schoolchildren, aged 10-18 y, attending lower (LSES) and upper (USES) socioeconomic status schools.