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Homocysteine in cerebrovascular disease: An independent risk factor for subcortical vascular encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2001
Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for obstructive large-vessel disease. Here, we studied plasma concentrations of homocysteine and vitamins in patients suffering from subcortical vascular encephalopathy (SVE), a cerebral small-vessel disease leading ...
Aufenanger, Johannes, Bertsch, Thomas, Casarin, Wendy, Fassbender, Klaus, Höly, Sabine, Kuehl, Sandra, Mielke, Orell, Muehlhauser, Frank, Ragoschke, Andreas, Walter, Silke, Zimmer, Wilma   +10 more
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Predictors of Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Associated Adverse Neonatal Outcomes in Eastern Uganda: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy has been linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, but evidence from Uganda is limited. We estimated the prevalence of maternal vitamin D deficiency at delivery, identified associated factors, and assessed immediate neonatal outcomes.
Hussein Mire Hamdi, Marie Pascaline Sabine Ishimwe, Theodore Nteziyaremye, Kasujja Musa, Sowda Abdikarim Sheikh Isse, Geoffrey Okot, Emmanuel Okurut, Damulira Adam, Hassan Abdullahi Hafsa, Mohamud Mohamed Sadia, Ramla Abdi Ali, Adam Abdrahim Suliman Ebaid, Amos Muhumuza, Maxwell Okello, Ahmed Kiswezi Kazigo, Theoneste Hakizimana   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors associated with hypovitaminosis D in HIV/aids-infected adults

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Objective To investigate risk factors associated with hypovitaminosis D in adult patients infected with HIV/aids, at a referral hospital in Maceió, Brazil.
Juliana Maria Palmeira Canuto, Virginia Maria Palmeira Canuto, Matheus Henrique Alves de Lima, Ana Luiza Costa Silva de Omena, Thayná Melo de Lima Morais, Arthur Maia Paiva, Erik Trovão Diniz, David Joseph Ferreira Tenório de Almeida, Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of serum Vitamin D levels in lactating mothers and their infants

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018
Background: Although Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in Indians, data on Vitamin D eficiency in lactating mothers and exclusively breast fed infants is inadequate. Objective: This study was done to evaluate the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency
Minhaz Husain, Manish Verma, Rakesh Jora, Jai Prakash Soni, Pramod Sharma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of vitamin D deficiency on maternal and birth outcomes in the Saudi population: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2016
STROBE Statement.
Amel A. Fayed, Gehan H. Ibrahim, Ghadeer K. Al-Shaikh, Hazem Al-Mandeel   +3 more
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Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D [PDF]

Osteoporosis International, 2009
This review describes the vitamin D status in different regions of the world with the objective of understanding the scope of hypovitaminosis D and the factors related to its prevalence that may contribute to the pathogenesis of osteoporosis and fragility fractures.Vitamin D status has been linked to the pathogenesis of hip fractures as well as other ...
Mithal, A., Wahl, D. A., Bonjour, Jean-Philippe, Burckhardt, P., Dawson-Hughes, B., Eisman, J. A., El-Hajj Fuleihan, G., Josse, R. G., Lips, P., Morales-Torres, J.   +9 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Vitamin Deficiency or Insufficiency Hypothesis: A Global Health Crisis of Biological Influence Towards Development of Antimicrobial Resistant Strains. A Perspective View

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been a growing crisis of economic, clinical, and public health concern for years. Different mechanisms of why and how AMR develops have been suggested and studied. Vitamins' immunological and genomic influence towards the evolution of resistant microbial agents makes them among the ...
Harold L. Mashauri
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral lesions in HIV-infected Brazilian adults

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2016
: INTRODUCTION: This study assessed the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral candidiasis and clinical parameters of periodontitis (CPP) in HIV-infected patients.
Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira, Matheus Henrique Alves de Lima, Ana Luiza Costa Silva de Omena, Juliana Maria Palmeira Canuto, Virginia Maria Palmeira Canuto, Thayna Melo de Morais, Dennis de Carvalho Ferreira, Lucio Souza Gonçalves   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D Management and Nonunion in Elective Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020
Category: Other; Ankle; Ankle Arthritis; Bunion; Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Bone health and more specifically, vitamin D status, have become a focus across multiple orthopedic subspecialties as a modifiable determinant of health ...
Benjamin J. Ebben MD, Andrew E. Brooks MD, Natalie M. Gaio, Kathryn L. Williams MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D: a review on its effects on muscle strength, the risk of fall, and frailty. [PDF]

, 2015
Vitamin D is the main hormone of bone metabolism. However, the ubiquitary nature of vitamin D receptor (VDR) suggests potential for widespread effects, which has led to new research exploring the effects of vitamin D on a variety of tissues, especially ...
Halfon, M., Phan, O., Teta, D.
core   +4 more sources