Results 11 to 20 of about 16,910 (223)

Associations between hypovitaminosis D, adiposity indices and insulin resistance in adolescents: mediation analyses from NHANES 2011–2018 [PDF]

Nutrition & Diabetes
Background As all kown, both hypovitaminosis D and insulin resistance (IR) have been linked to adiposity. However, the extent of adiposity’s mediating influence on the hypovitaminosis D-IR relationship among adolescents remains to be elucidated ...
Yaping Deng, Yingting Luo, Yilei Shen, Yong Zhao, Wei Cao, Jie Cao, Lijuan Xu, Lin Kong   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Conjunctival mucus ferning in hypovitaminosis A

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1988
The ocular ferning test was used to qualitatively assess mucus function in early stages of xerophthalmia. The results indicate that inspite of histological evidence of loss of goblet cells in the early stages, mucous function and production is sufficient
Edward D, Mascarenhas F
doaj   +2 more sources

Beyond Body Mass Index: Re-Examining Vitamin D Deficiency in Infertile Women With PCOS. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
Katkuri SN, Desai NN, Gupta N, Nainwal P, Das S, Paul JR.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hypovitaminosis D Causing Idiopathic Musculoskeletal Pain in Children

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022
OBJECTIVES To determine the frequency of hypovitaminosis D in children presenting with Idiopathic musculoskeletal pain IMSP). METHODOLOGY The cross-sectional research was carried out at Peshawar’s Hayatabad Medical Complex’s Department of ...
Rahida Karim, Jahanzeb Khan Afridi, Hameed Ullah, Muhammad Batoor Zaman, Afnan Amjad, Sobia Naeem, Maha Amjad   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypovitaminosis D Is Associated with Higher Levels of Inflammatory Cytokines and with HAM/TSP in HTLV-Infected Patients

Viruses, 2021
Recent studies have shown the effects of vitamin D on host response to infectious diseases. Some studies detected a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in HIV-infected patients, but scarce information exists for HTLV-1 infection.
Elaine Coutinho Netto, Alfredo Carlos Silva, Célia Pedroso, Carlos Brites   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Hypovitaminosis D on the Ocurrence of Fractures [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022
Objective To measure the levels of vitamin D in patients hospitalized for fractures and to evaluate its relationship with fractures. Methods A primary, analytical, cross-sectional, non-interventional, observational, controlled study was conducted in ...
Cleandro Augusto Ribeiro do Valle, Luiz Alfredo Furtado Pedri, Guilherme Bigonha Pires, Mariella Soares Blanco, Bruna Soares Paula, Carlos Delano Mundim Araújo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D level among patients with unexplained musculoskeletal symptoms

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023
Background: Unexplained musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms sometimes pose diagnostic and management challenges and can lead to prolonged suffering and disability. Hypovitaminosis D could be a reason for such symptoms.
Md. Abdur Razzaque, Iftekhar Hussain Bandhan, Rijwan Bhuiyan, Mohammad Ziaul Haider, Mirza Nurul Karim, Minhaj Rahim Choudhury   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Vitamin D Deficiency in Orthopedic Patients in Different Latitudes—First Study Comparing German and Greek Populations

Osteology, 2023
Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in calcium metabolism and bone mineralization. Sufficient vitamin D levels are important for the health and functionality of the musculoskeletal system.
Andreas Mamilos, Charalambos Matzaroglou, Gerrit S. Maier, Samer Zawy Alsofy, Philipp Drees, Konstantinos Kafchitsas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Vitamin D₃ Deficiency on Phosphatidylcholine-/Ethanolamine, Plasmalogen-, Lyso-Phosphatidylcholine-/Ethanolamine, Carnitine- and Triacyl Glyceride-Homeostasis in Neuroblastoma Cells and Murine Brain

Biomolecules, 2021
Vitamin D3 hypovitaminosis is associated with several neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis but also with other diseases such as cancer, diabetes or diseases linked to inflammatory processes ...
Anna Andrea Lauer, Lea Victoria Griebsch, Sabrina Melanie Pilz, Daniel Janitschke, Elena Leoni Theiss, Jörg Reichrath, Christian Herr, Christoph Beisswenger, Robert Bals, Teresa Giovanna Valencak, Dorothea Portius, Heike Sabine Grimm, Tobias Hartmann, Marcus Otto Walter Grimm   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Klotho and vitamin D in multiple sclerosis: an Italian study [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction Low vitamin D levels have been recognised as an important risk factor for autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a multifactorial disease, the pathogenesis of which contributes both to genetic and environmental ...
Bruna Lo Sasso, Caterina Maria Gambino, Chiara Bellia, Concetta Scazzone, Giorgia Iacolino, Giulia Bivona, Giuseppe Salemi, Luisa Agnello, Marcello Ciaccio, Paolo Ragonese, Sabrina Realmuto   +10 more
core   +1 more source