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. 2021 Dec 24;43:101254. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101254

Table 3.

DXA scan results at age 6 years by combination of vitamin D status and prenatal high-dose vitamin D supplementation.

COPSAC2010 Combined: Prenatal supplementation and 6 year vitamin D status
Age 6y DXA High-dose and sufficient (n = 47) vs.
Standard-dose and insufficient (n = 120)
aMD (95% CI)
High-dose and insufficient (n = 110) vs.
Standard-dose and insufficient (n = 120)
aMD (95% CI)
Standard-dose and sufficient (n = 41) vs. Standard-dose and insufficient (n = 120) aMD (95% CI)
Total BMD, g/cm2 0.016 (0.002;0.030) p = 0.03 0.009 (−0.002;0.019) p = 0.10 0.015 (0.0002;0.029) p = 0.047
Total BMC, g 23.5 (5.5;41.5) p = 0.01 13.8 (0.1;27.6) p = 0.049 13.9 (−5.0;32.7) p = 0.15
TBLH BMD g/cm2 0.008 (−0.002;0.019) p = 0.13 0.005 (−0.004;0.013) p = 0.26 0.011 (−0.0002;0.022) p = 0.05
TBLH BMC g 11.0 (−1.1;23.1) p = 0.08 7.9 (−1.4;17.2) p = 0.10 8.0 (−4.7;20.7) p = 0.22
Head BMD g/cm2 0.048 (0.009;0.086) p = 0.02 0.035 (0.005;0.064) p = 0.02 0.038 (−0.003;0.078) p = 0.07
Head BMC g 12.5 (3.0;22.0) p = 0.01 6.0 (−1.3;13.2) p = 0.11 6.0 (−4.0;15.9) p = 0.24

aMD: Adjusted mean difference for age, sex, height and weight.