Vitamin D supplementation and musculoskeletal injury risk in young men undergoing arduous training: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

Alexander Carswell; Paul Swinton; Thomas J O'Leary; Sarah  Jackson; Jonathan Tang; Sam Oliver; Laurel M Wentz; Rachel M Izard; Natalie Taylor; Donald  Allan; Lesley Rhodes; Neil P. Walsh; William Fraser; Julie P Greeves

doi:10.1017/S0007114526107107

Vitamin D supplementation and musculoskeletal injury risk in young men undergoing arduous training: a randomised placebo-controlled trial

Alexander Carswell
, Paul Swinton
, Thomas J O'Leary
, Sarah Jackson
, Jonathan Tang
, Sam Oliver
, Laurel M Wentz
, Rachel M Izard
, Natalie Taylor
, Donald Allan
, Lesley Rhodes
, Neil P. Walsh
, William Fraser
, Julie P Greeves

School of Psychology & Sport Science

University of East Anglia
Robert Gordon University
Army Health and Performance Research
Appalachian State University
Ministry of Defence
Academic Department of Military General Practice, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine
Salford Royal Foundation NHS Trust
University of Manchester
Liverpool John Moores University

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Original language	English
Number of pages	33
Journal	British Journal of Nutrition
Early online date	14 Apr 2026
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114526107107
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 14 Apr 2026

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Carswell, A., Swinton, P., O'Leary, T. J., Jackson, S., Tang, J., Oliver, S., Wentz, L. M., Izard, R. M., Taylor, N., Allan, D., Rhodes, L., Walsh, N. P., Fraser, W., & Greeves, J. P. (2026). Vitamin D supplementation and musculoskeletal injury risk in young men undergoing arduous training: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. British Journal of Nutrition. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114526107107

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