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Hypovitaminosis D in Young Basketball Players: Association with Jumping and Hopping Performance Considering Gender

Borja RicartCristina Blasco-lafargaPablo MonteagudoPablo Monteagudo

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explosive strengthMaleVitaminBasketballHealth Toxicology and Mutagenesiseducationvitamin D030209 endocrinology & metabolismBasketballmedicine.disease_causeArticleCorrelation03 medical and health scienceschemistry.chemical_compound0302 clinical medicineJumpingHypovitaminosisVitamin D and neurologymedicineHumansAssociation (psychology)trainingbusiness.industryRPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthNutritional status030229 sport sciencesVitamin D DeficiencynutritionCross-Sectional StudieschemistryAthletesMedicineFemalebusinesshuman activitiesperformanceRicketsDemography

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This study aimed to verify whether a group of young well-trained basketball players presented deficiencies in vitamin D concentration, and to analyze whether there was an association between vitamin D concentration and jumping and hopping performance. Gender differences were considered. Twenty-seven players from an international high-level basketball club (14 female, 16.00 ± 0.55 years

https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105446