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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Student Trials published

Congratulations to the MPH students and CRME students who participated in the Spring 2012 Meta-Analysis course co-taught by Drs. Durazo and Kramer. Their meta-analysis project entitled 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Supplementation and BMI Change: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials was recently accepted for publication in the Journal of Obesity and Weight Loss Therapy.

Nallely Mora, Jennifer Plichta, Kate Rieke, Adrian Segura, David Leehey and Katina Deshong all worked to- gether to complete a meta-analysis of clinical trials examining 25-hydroxyvitamin D supplementation and BMI change. Their meta-analysis included data from both published and non-published clinical trials. The publication will be available online by August 8.