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Vitamin D Status and Predictors of Hypovitaminosis D in Internationally Adopted Children. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
To evaluate vitamin D status in internationally adopted children at first medical evaluation in Italy and to identify possible risk factors for hypovitaminosis D in this population.25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels were analyzed in internationally ...
Elena Chiappini, Francesco Vierucci, Francesca Ghetti, Maurizio de Martino, Luisa Galli   +4 more
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Hypovitaminosis D causes suboptimal glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Vitamin D deficiency and associated complications are widely prevalent in the Indian subcontinent. Hypovitaminosis D is known to play deleterious effects on cardiovascular and skeletal functions in human beings.
Gajendra Singh Dhakad, Remesh Kunjunni, Arun Mishra   +2 more
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Vitamin D and Brain Imaging in the Elderly: Should we Expect Some Lesions Specifically Related to Hypovitaminosis D? [PDF]

, 2012
Hypovitaminosis D is associated with cognitive decline in the elderly, but the issue of causality remains unresolved. Definitive evidence would include the visualization of brain lesions resulting from hypovitaminosis D. The aim of the present article is
Montero-Odasso, Manuel, Beauchet, Olivier, S.W. Muir, M. Montero-Odasso, O. Beauchet, Muir, S., C. Annweiler, Annweiler, Cédric   +7 more
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Relationship between vitamin D status, glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2016
Objectives Determine the prevalence and identify predictors of hypovitaminosis D in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM); 2) correlate vitamin D levels with variables indicative of glycemic control and cardiovascular risk.
Maria Creusa Rolim, Bárbara Mendes Santos, Gildasio Conceição, Paulo Novis Rocha   +3 more
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Screening for hypovitaminosis D: cost-effective or not? [PDF]

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2019
Few topics have elicited more emotion than the issue of screening for vitamin D status and the discussion on the need for global supplementation with vitamin D metabolites. The importance of the problem is highlighted by the USPSTF posted draft research plan with the aim of making an update recommendations statement, possibly next year.
Minisola, Salvatore, Colangelo, Luciano, Cipriani, Cristiana, Pepe, Jessica, Cook, Dane, Mathieu, Chantal   +5 more
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Hypovitaminosis D and fat mass in healthy older people

, 2016
Prospective studies have suggested that hypovitaminosis D can predict the onset of obesity, but they relied mainly on body mass index, which could be scarcely reliable in older people.
MANZATO, ENZO, Coin, A., DE RUI, MARINA, Veronese, N., Carraro, S., Manzato, E., Sergi, G., SERGI, GIUSEPPE, Trevisan, C., De Rui, M., Zanforlini, B. M., VERONESE, NICOLA, Sarti, S.   +12 more
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Treatment of Hypovitaminosis D in Infants and Toddlers [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2008
Abstract Context: Hypovitaminosis D appears to be on the rise in young children, with implications for skeletal and overall health. Objective: The objective of the study was to compare the safety and efficacy of vitamin D2 daily, vitamin D2 weekly, and vitamin D3 daily, combined with supplemental calcium, in raising serum ...
Catherine M, Gordon, Avery LeBoff, Williams, Henry A, Feldman, Jessica, May, Linda, Sinclair, Alex, Vasquez, Joanne E, Cox   +6 more
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Hypovitaminosis D: which oral supplement therapy?

, 2014
Individuazione di un dosaggio efficace nella terapia di supplementazione con vitamina DAbstract OBJECTIVES: the possible therapeutic role of vitamin D in different kind of diseases explains the growing interest in this vitamin due to its ...
MARIGLIANO, Vincenzo, CACCIAFESTA, Mauro, VERRUSIO, WALTER, Summa ML, GUELI, Nicolo', Andreozzi, Paola   +5 more
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Hypovitaminosis D in Hiv-Infected Patients [PDF]

Acta Endocrinologica (Bucharest), 2019
Vitamin D (VD) deficiency is highly prevalent worldwide.To assess the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in HIV-positive Romanian patients compared to controls.Serum 25OHD concentration was measured in HIV-infected patients and a control sample, matched by age, sex and menopausal status.
C, Poiana, C, Capatina, Anca Streinu, Cercel, O, Sandulescu, A, Streinu Cercel   +4 more
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Husbandry factors are associated with skin, gastrointestinal and ophthalmic disorders in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Research into disorders in captive reptiles is notably sparse in the UK, despite the popularity of various species as pets. This study aimed to survey and investigate risk factors for disorders of leopard geckos in the UK. Methods Medical records for leopard geckos presenting at three veterinary practices between 2019 and 2023 were ...
Joshua Henley, Tom Dutton, Joanna Hedley
wiley   +1 more source