Synopsis Obesity is often associated with vitamin D deficiency and a state of low‐grade inflammation (meta‐inflammation). There is increasing evidence indicating that vitamin D has anti‐adipogenic activity and immunoregulatory effect. This week’s “ MED FACT ” discusses a randomized controlled trial from Clinical Endocrinology, “ Effect of vitamin D supplementation along with weight-loss diet on meta‐inflammation and fat mass in obese subjects with vitamin D deficiency: A double‐blind placebo‐controlled randomized clinical trial ”, 2019 Authors: Lida Lotfi‐Dizaji, S. Mahboob, S. Aliashrafi et.
al. Key Takeaways Vitamin D supplementation along with weight-loss diet may act synergistically to reduce levels of meta‐inflammation. Objective: To assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on meta‐inflammation and fat mass in obese subjects with vitamin D deficiency. Study Type: Double‐blind…