Parathyroid hormo- ne response to two levels of Vitamin D deficiency is associated with high risk of medical problems during hospitalization in patients with hip fracture. J Endocrinol Invest. 2015;38(10):1129-35.
1.06 suggesting actually reduced synthesis of calcitriol in these patients. Non-detection of 24,25OH2D can be explained by high iPTH and low PO4 levels rather than reflecting the inability to synthesize this metabolite. The evaluation of vitamin D deficiency should include the measurement of all ...
Dr. Garg and colleagues undertook the study after 5 cases of severe myopathy due to vitamin D deficiency were reported around the Buffalo area in New York State. Of the 13 women and 5 men studied, 10 patients had vitamin D levels below 15 ng/mL. Only 2 patients had vitamin D levels ab...
The prevalence of high serum levels of retinol was 36.4% and vitamin D deficiency was 70.1%. 60.4% of women with vitamin D deficiency have high serum levels of retinol. In the whole population, the increased risk of osteoporosis was up to three times higher for the highest retinol quintile,...
"Vitamin D has become a very hot topic in medicine now as we are discovering very high levels of vitamin D deficiency in our population, not only in the U.S., but worldwide.What's very interesting about vitamin D is that it's involved ail throughout the body, and it's involved on...
To evaluate the association between serum vitamin D (vitD) level and SYNTAX (synergy between percutaneous coronary intervention with taxus and cardiac surgery) score (SS).The medical records of consecutive patients, who underwent coronary artery bypass graft surgery, were retrospectively reviewed. The ...
years. In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) concluded that levels lower than 12 ng/ml represented a vitamin D deficiency and recommended a target of 20 ng/ml, which could be met in most healthy adults (ages 19 to 70) with the equivalent of 600 International Units of vitamin D each...
The mean vitamin D level was 18.4 ng/mL. Among the sociodemographic and clinical factors analyzed, only total serum protein (odds ratio = 0.33; CI, 0.12-0.88; P < .05) was associated with vitamin D deficiency. CONCLUSIONS: The high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency with all the attendant...
Conclusion:This study reveals that even in regions with a lot of sunny days VD deficiency represents a concerning issue. Data suggest that impaired VD status contributes to high IL-17 and TNFα levels and thereby may support CHF development. 展开 ...
392 THE CIRCULATING LEVELS OF VITAMIN D METABOLITES IN VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY: THE MEANING OF NORMAL CALCITRIOL (l,250H2VITAMIN D) LEVELSPediatric Research publishes original papers, invited reviews, and commentaries on the etiologies of diseases of children and disorders of development, extending from ...