Results 21 to 30 of about 166,414 (214)

Efficacy of Early Neonatal Vitamin A Supplementation in Reducing Mortality During Infancy in Ghana, India and Tanzania: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

, 2012
Vitamin A supplementation of 6-59 month old children is currently recommended by the World Health Organization based on evidence that it reduces mortality.
Honorati Masanja, Fontaine Olivier, Bahl, Rajiv, Dube Brinda, Rajiv Bahl, Oleary Maureen, Taneja, Sunita, Fawzi Wafaie, Msham Salum, Martines Jose, NEOVITA Study Author Group, Kirkwood, BR, Bhandari, Nita, Oleary, M, Sam Newton, Salum Msham, Newton Sam, Bhandari, N, Brinda Dube, Bahl, R, Emily Smith, Dube, Brinda, Fawzi, W, Mazumder, S, Sarmila Mazumder, Oleary, Maureen, Shannon, C, Kirkwood Betty R, Betty R Kirkwood, Martines, J, Taneja Sunita, Msham, Salum, Jose Martines, Masanja, H, null null, Olivier Fontaine, Msham, S, Mazumder, Sarmila, Fontaine, O, Nita Bhandari, Edmond, Karen, Ruben, Julia, Sunita Taneja, Kaur Jasmine, Wafaie Fawzi, Smith, E, Masanja Honorati, Taneja, S, Ruben Julia, Yoshida, Sachiyo, Bhandari Nita, Karen Edmond, Caitlin Shannon, Fontaine, Olivier, Smith Emily, Maureen Oleary, Kaur, Jasmine, Ruben, J, Julia Ruben, Fawzi, Wafaie, Newton, S, Newton, Sam, Edmond Karen, Mazumder Sarmila, Martines, Jose, Kirkwood, Betty R., Kirkwood, Betty R, Bahl Rajiv, Jasmine Kaur, Shannon Caitlin, Edmond, K, Sachiyo Yoshida, Masanja, Honorati, Shannon, Caitlin, Smith, Emily, Dube, B, Yoshida, S, Kaur, J, Yoshida Sachiyo   +78 more
core   +1 more source

High Apolipoprotein B/Apolipoprotein A1 is Associated with Vitamin D Deficiency Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients [PDF]

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Shuqi Wang,1,2 Haina Gao,3 Mengmeng Zhang,1,2 Shuchun Chen1,2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Endocrinology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of ...
Wang S, Gao H, Zhang M, Chen S
doaj   +2 more sources

Vitamin A supplementation in Tanzania: the impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy on coverage. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Efficient delivery strategies for health interventions are essential for high and sustainable coverage. We report impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy from routine delivery through the Expanded Programme on Immunization (
Honorati Masanja, Mugyabuso, Joseph K L, de Savigny, Don, Masanja Honorati, Mshinda Hassan M, de Savigny Don, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg, Meera Shekar, Masanja, Honorati, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Ndossi, Godwin D, Schellenberg Joanna, Mugyabuso Joseph KL, Ndossi Godwin D, Don de Savigny, Mshinda, Hassan M, Mugyabuso, Joseph KL, Hassan M Mshinda, Godwin D Ndossi, Shekar, Meera, Joseph KL Mugyabuso, Shekar Meera   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin D supplementation in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 on different therapeutic regimens : a one-year prospective study [PDF]

, 2013
Background Little or no research has determined the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation in conjunction with pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches in the diabetes mellitus type 2 (DMT2) patients. The objective of this study was to determine
Majed S Alokail, Al-Othman, Abdulaziz, Osama Moharram, Yousef Al-Saleh, Shaun B Sabico, Chrousos, George P., Kumar, Sudhesh, Sabico, Shaun, Abdulaziz Al-Othman, Nasser M Al-Daghri, Sudhesh Kumar, George P Chrousos, Alokail, Majed S., Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Al-Saleh, Yousef, Moharram, Osama, Alkharfy, Khalid M., Khalid M Alkharfy   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Twin Premature Infants With Riboflavin and Biotin Deficiency Presenting With Refractory Lactic Acidosis, Rash, and Multiorgan Failure During Prolonged Parenteral Nutrition

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
We are reporting monochorionic, diamniotic twin premature infants born at 25 weeks and 6 days gestation with riboflavin (vitamin B2) and biotin (vitamin B7) deficiency, while on prolonged total parenteral nutrition (TPN) during vitamin shortage.
Mohammad Amin Adie MD, Maria Martes Gomez DO, Jessica Yom MD, Manuel Durand MD, Fiona Wertheimer DO, Rachel McGowan MS, RD, Shoji Yano MD, PhD, Rangasamy Ramanathan MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchogenic carcinoma

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018
Rationale Vitamin D has been known to have an important role as an anti-inflammatory agent and immune modulator. The aim of this work was to evaluate the impact of vitamin D deficiency on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchogenic ...
Yasmine H El-Hinnawy, Youssef M.A Soliman, Radwa M.A Halim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency in Decompensated Patients with Cirrhosis Is Associated with Improvement in Frailty

Medical Sciences
Background/aim: Frailty is increasingly recognized as a relevant prognostic factor in patients with cirrhosis, regardless of liver failure. Vitamin D deficiency is frequent in these patients and has been related to frailty and sarcopenia, but the impact ...
Raquel Díaz-Ruíz, Maria Poca, Eva Román, Berta Cuyàs, Irene Bañares, Ángela Morales, Elvira Hernández Martínez-Esparza, Rocío Panadero, Cristina Velasco, Marta Rapado-Castro, Irene Bretón, Rafael Bañares, German Soriano, Rita García-Martínez   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status of serum vitamin B₁₂ and folate in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in China

Intestinal Research, 2017
Background/Aims: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) primarily involves the intestinal tract and can affect vitamin absorption. This study was designed to assess the prevalence of vitamin B₁₂ and folate deficiencies in patients with IBD, and to identify the
Shaozhong Huang, Jiayi Ma, Mingming Zhu, Zhihua Ran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Vitamin D in the Outcome of Ischemic Stroke- A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency has reached epidemic proportions in India with prevalence rates of 70-100% in the general population. Low vitamin D levels are associated with worse outcomes in ischemic strokes.
Shuba Narasimhan, Prakash Balasubramanian   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Vitamin D supplementation and child respiratory health: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
Background Observational studies suggest high prenatal vitamin D intake may be associated with reduced childhood wheezing. We examined the effect of prenatal vitamin D on childhood wheezing in an interventional study.
Hooper Richard, Richard Hooper, Shaheen Seif O., Warner, JO, Adrian R. Martineau (136644), Poulton, S, Martineau, AR, Goldring, ST, Seif O. Shaheen (177559), Yu, C, Sheree Poulton, Janet Stocks (425915), Christina Yu, Stephen Robinson, Griffiths, CJ, Boyle, RJ, Hooper, R, Kirkby Jane C., Robinson Stephen, Robert J Boyle, Stephen T Goldring, Martineau Adrian R., Warner John O., John O Warner, Goldring Stephen T., Yu Christina, Stocks, J, Chris J. Griffiths (425910), Stocks Janet, Boyle Robert J., Jane C. Kirkby (425914), Janet Stocks, Richard Hooper (425916), Kirkby, JC, Christina Yu (425912), Stephen Robinson (425911), Robinson, S, Shaheen, SO, Jane C Kirkby, Stephen T. Goldring (425909), Poulton Sheree, John O. Warner (425917), Adrian R Martineau, Seif O Shaheen, Robert J. Boyle (425918), Griffiths Chris J., Chris J Griffiths, Sheree Poulton (425913)   +47 more
core   +1 more source