Hypercalcaemia · term breastfed infants to prevent vitamin D deficiency and improve bone health
Vitamin D given to infants showed no clear difference in adverse effect (hypercalcaemia) compared with vitamin D given to lactating mothers (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Persons with hypercalcaemia ‐ Vitamin D (D2, D3 or 25(OH)D) plus calcium (1 year estimate) · post‐menopausal women and older people at risk of osteoporotic fractures
Vitamin D [D2, D3 or 25(OH)D] plus calcium showed no clear difference in persons with hypercalcaemia ‐ Vitamin D (D2, D3 or 25(OH)D) plus… compared with control or placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Persons with renal disease (calculi or insufficiency) ‐ Vitamin D (D2, D3 or 25(OH)D) plus calcium (1 year estimate) · post‐menopausal women and older people at risk of osteoporotic fractures
Vitamin D [D2, D3 or 25(OH)D] plus calcium leads to higher persons with renal disease (calculi or insufficiency) ‐ Vitamin D… compared with control or placebo (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Deaths ‐ Vitamin D (D2, D3, 25(OH)D) plus calcium (1 year estimate) · post‐menopausal women and older people at risk of osteoporotic fractures
Vitamin D [D2, D3 or 25(OH)D] plus calcium showed no clear difference in deaths ‐ Vitamin D (D2, D3, 25(OH)D) plus calcium (1 year estimate) compared with control or placebo (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Time to resolution of acute illness · children with acute pneumonia
1 finding from 1 review
Number of days in hospital (duration of hospitalisation) · children with acute pneumonia
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality rate ( · children with acute pneumonia
Vitamin D showed no clear difference in mortality rate ( compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Vertebral fracture · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Non‐vertebral fractures · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Acceptability: total withdrawals · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
Vitamin D showed no clear difference in withdrawals from the study for any reason compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Total hip BMD · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) · premenopausal women (age 18–32.7 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
All‐cause mortality · people with chronic liver diseases
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes all‐cause mortality compared with placebo or no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Liver‐related mortality · people with chronic liver diseases
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes liver‐related mortality compared with placebo or no intervention (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events · people with chronic liver diseases
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low
Liver morbidity · people with chronic liver diseases
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life · people with chronic liver diseases
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐serious adverse events · people with chronic liver diseases
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low