
The Endocrine Society's new vitamin D clinical practice guidelines have sparked significant backlash from healthcare professionals who argue the recommendations ignore potential benefits and fail to address the needs of various patient populations.


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A new Endocrine Society guideline to limit vitamin D supplementation to daily recommended intake for all but certain at-risk groups and to avoid routine testing raised hackles among Medscape readers.

D-Day for Vitamin D Disease-Prevention Guideline?

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Controversy Erupts Over Endocrine Society's Vitamin D Supplementation Guidelines


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The Endocrine Society has issued comprehensive guidelines on vitamin D testing and supplementation for non-pregnant adults, recommending against routine testing and supplementation for most, but suggesting supplementation for older adults and those with prediabetes.


Dr Neil Skolnik hits the highlights of the Endocrine Society's new guidance on who needs a vitamin D supplement (and who doesn't) and why testing isn't recommended.

New Vitamin D Recs: Testing, Supplementing, Dosing

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Vitamin D Recommendations: Testing, Supplementation, and Dosing Guidelines for Adults



Vitamin D supplementation guidelines have limited impact on clinical practice, with the strongest evidence supporting supplementation in older adults to reduce mortality.


Dr Kenny Lin explains why he might recommend vitamin D supplements for some groups, but not necessarily for others.

How the New Vitamin D Guidelines Will, and Won't, Change My Practice

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Vitamin D Supplementation Guidelines: Implications for Clinical Practice
