Conclusion: Low BMI, blood calcium and vitamin D levels, kyphosis time, and outdoor activity time are independent risk factors for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.Guo TangLong FengYu PeiZhaoyan GuTingting ChenZeguo FengFrontiers in Endocrinology...
Vitamin D deficiency can cause many diseases "Vitamin D contributes to bone health, and it can regulate blood calcium balance and maintains normal blood calcium concentration," said Rong, adding that low vitamin D levels in the body are associated with many diseases, such as hypertension, tumors,...
Vitamin D levels returned to normal with treatment and remained normal at all intervals. Abdelmannan said the average calcium blood level "remained virtually unchanged" from the pretreatment level of 10.7 mg/dL. The calcium level was 10.8 mg/dL at three months after treatment, 10.6 at six month...
Thus, we systematically reviewed and performed a meta-analysis to quantitatively assess the association between vitamin D intake, blood 25(OH)D levels, and breast cancer incidence, along with the investigation of breast cancer mortality according to blood 25(OH)D levels among breast cancer patients...
US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Grades and Levels of Certainty View LargeDownload Figure 2. Clinical Summary: Vitamin D, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults View LargeDownload USPSTF indicates US Preventive Services Task ...
GSH and negatively with insulin resistance levels in the blood of type 2 diabetic patients SK Jain1, D Micinski1, L Huning1, G Kahlon2, PF Bass2 and SN Levine2 BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Vitamin D, L-cysteine (LC) and glutathione (GSH) levels are lower in the blood of diabetic patients...
WhenhsCRPwasaddedtothemodel,theefect3′‑epi‑25(OH)Donhaemoglobinlevelsremained signifcant(P0.01).Inconclusion,vitaminDepimersareassociatedwithcirculatinghaemoglobin levels,whichsupportstheroleofvitaminDinredbloodcellandironphysiology. VitaminDplaysessentialrolesinmanyphysiologicalprocessesinadditiontocalciumandbo...
Calcium and vitamin D supplementation may cause hypercalciuria and hypercalcemia in some postmenopausal women, according to a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Clinicians should measure blood and urine calcium levels at baseline and every 3 months in women who take the supplements, the...
Bone health, though, is only one of the benefits that have been attributed to vitamin D, and there is not enough good evidence to support most other claims, the committee said. Some labs have started reporting levels of less than 30 nanograms of vitamin D per milliliter of blood as a ...
Aim Blood levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH) D] are reduced in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS). The lowering is thought to be due to urinary loss of vitamin D binding protein (DBP). A link between vitamin D deficiency and bone disease or markers of mineral metabolism has not ...