while 50% of the population has vitamin D insufficiency.[1]The prevalence of patients with vitamin D deficiency is highest in the elderly, obese patients, nursing home residents, and hospitalized patients. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency was 35% higher in obese...
In this narrative review, the current international literature on vitamin D deficiency, its relevance, and therapeutic options is discussed. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution Access options Subscribe to this journal Receive 12 print issues and online access 251...
Also, vitamin D3 deficiency is responsible for most autoimmune diseases. Be sure that you test your 25(OH)D3 levels. The level, if you are in a disease state, should be high normal in the normal range of 30 to 100 ng/ml (suggest 80 +/- 10 ng/ml). –Mark Pegram Posted inIodine...
Vitamin A is a lipid-soluble compound with several biologic actions to aid in vision and cellular differentiation. The prevalence of vitamin A deficiency is rarely seen in the first world, nutrient-rich countries; however, it can affect those with inflammatory bowel disease and post-bariatric surge...
Vitamin D deficiency is a common health concern worldwide. We aim to compare the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among older adults (65+) in China and the United States (US). We used data from the 2011 wave of Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) in China (n = ...
Brahim El Hasbaoui et al. Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Cite this article: Vitamin B12 deficiency: case report and review of literature Brahim El Hasbaoui1, ...
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with vitamin D deficiency (25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), and both are associated with increased cardiovascular risk; therefore, the combination of PCOS and moderate vitamin D deficiency may exacerbate the cardiovascular and metabolic characteristics in wo...
Vitamin D deficiency, self-reported physical activity and health-related quality of life: the Comprehensive Dialysis Study. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; 26, 3683 - 3688.Anand, S.; Kaysen, G.A.; Chertow, G.M.; Johansen, K.L.; Grimes, B.; Dalrymple, L.S.; Kurella Tamura, M. ...
The concern about the assessment of vitamin D status is growing. Numerous publications warn about the high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, as well as the potential role of vitamin D in non-bone health outcomes. The status of vitamin D is usually assessed by measuring serum total 25-hydroxy...
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition volume 75, pages 1627–1636 (2021)Cite this article 5486 Accesses 29 Citations 21 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background/Objectives Vitamin D deficiency is a public health concern worldwide. Maintaining vitamin D sufficiency during growth periods is ...