Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Pediatric DeathsKristen Schepker
Vitamin D as ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) is found in some plants and in salmon, sardines, mackerel, tuna, cod liver oil, shiitake mushrooms, egg yolk, and fortified foods.(Kulie 2009,NIH 2021,Sage 2010) Deficiency may result from decreased absorption (as in cystic fibrosis or celiac and ...
维生素D缺乏与儿童代谢综合征关系的研究现状冯海霞,万燕萍【摘要】维生素D( Vi t D) 为固醇类衍生物,具有抗佝偻病作用,又称抗佝偻病维生素。儿童代谢综合征是一组复杂的、相互关联的、可导致心血管疾病和2型糖尿病发生的危险因素聚集。近年来越来越多的研究表明Vi t D缺乏与儿童代谢综合征的发病风险存在相关性,...
This may be attributed to limitations in trial design, as most studies did not meet the basic requirements of a nutrient intervention study, including vitamin D-replete populations, too small sample sizes, and inconsistent intervention methods regarding dose and metabolites. Vitamin D deficiency (...
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 asse
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among patients admitted to a Pediatric Critical Care Unit (PCCU) in an urban children's hospital, and to assess if there is a correlation between vitamin D level and disease severity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients (216) between the...
BACKGROUND: Pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are frequently diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency, which may impact outcomes. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and examine its association with short-term survival in pediatric HSCT patien...
To optimize study design and ascertain safety and efficacy of the chosen loading dose of 540,000 IU of cholecalciferol, we performed a pilot trial in 25 medical critically ill patients with vitamin D deficiency[25]. Adverse effects like hypercalcemia or hypercalciuria did not occur in this pilot...
With all other variables being similar in both groups (T1D and control), age increases the likelihood of having values under 20 ng/mL (OR = 1.1 per year, p = 0.02), children with T1D have an increased risk of having 25OHVitamin D deficiency (OR = 1.9, p = 0.02) and summer is ...
Vitamin D deficiency and length of pediatric intensive care unit stay: a prospective observational study. Ann Intensive Care. 2016;6:3. Article Google Scholar Ebenezer K, Job V, Antonisamy B, Dawodu A, Manivachagan MN, Steinhoff M. Serum Vitamin D status and outcome among critically ill ...