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Vitamin D Deficiency in Medical Inpatients: A Retrospective Study of Implications of Untreated versus Treated Deficiency

Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, 2016
Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency may further increase fracture risk in patients with decreased bone mineral density. A cross-sectional study on serum vitamin D concentrations in medical inpatients was conducted at Bassetlaw District General ...
Syed Asher Hussain Zaidi, Gurjit Singh, Olukolade Owojori, Ram Kela, Shirley Spoors, Mohamed Abbas, Florence Barton, Caroline Rogers   +7 more
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Vitamin D and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2014
PhDVitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease, measured by reduced serum concentrations of 25 hydroxy vitamin D, is highly prevalent and associated with both endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease ...
Dreyer, Gavin
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Low vitamin D status adversely affects bone health parameters in adolescents [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The effects of subclinical vitamin D deficiency on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover in adolescents, especially in boys, are unclear.Objective: We aimed to investigate the relations of different stages of vitamin D status and BMD ...
Dubitzky, Werner, Cashman, Kevin D, Robson, Paula J, Cotter, Alice A, Kiely, Mairead, Wallace, Julie MW, Strain, J J, Boreham, Colin A, Flynn, Albert, Hill, Tom R, Murray, Liam   +10 more
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"Test me and treat me" - attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 BMJ Open, "Test me and treat me"-attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study.
Jakeways, Niki; id_orcid, Hull, Sally, Sohanpal, Ratna, Famakin, O, Sohanpal, R, Gadhvi, Dev, Kotta, S, Jakeways, N, Famakin, Olufunke, Martineau, Adrian, Martineau, A, Kotta, Siddharth, Saeed, M, Hull, S, Saeed, Maryum, Griffiths, Chris, Gadhvi, D, Griffiths, C   +17 more
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Hospital admissions for vitamin D related conditions and subsequent immune-mediated disease: record-linkage studies. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that there may be an association between vitamin D deficiency and the risk of developing immune-mediated diseases.
Giulio Disanto, Michael J Goldacre, Goldacre, R, Sreeram V Ramagopalan, Gavin Giovannoni, Raph Goldacre, Ramagopalan, SV, Goldacre, MJ, Goldacre, Michael, Giovannoni, G, Disanto, G   +10 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in adolescents

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014
The prevalence of severe vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in adolescents is variable but considerably high in many countries, especially in Middle-east and Southeast Asia. Different factors attribute to this deficiency including lack of sunlight exposure due to cultural dress codes and veiling or due to pigmented skin, and less time spent outdoors, because ...
Ashraf T Soliman, Vincenzo De Sanctis, Rania Elalaily, Said Bedair, Islam Kassem   +4 more
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Pregnant Women's Perception Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency in Tanta University Hospital [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background:  Pregnant women have a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and detrimental effects on fetal and maternal complications. Aim of the study was to assess pregnant women's perception regarding vitamin D deficiency in Tanta university hospital.
Hend Raafat Fathy abo Shahba, Aziza Tosson Labib, Amira Morsy Yousif   +2 more
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Should we be giving enhanced vitamin D intakes to all? [PDF]

, 2011
It is widely established that vitamin D is critical for bone health. There is also an increasing body of evidence from observational studies that low levels of vitamin D are associated with a range of other disorders, including cancer and cardiovascular ...
BJ Boucher, Boucher, B. J., Witham, M. D., MD Witham   +3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in immigrants

Bone Reports, 2018
Vitamin D deficiency and rickets are more common in non-western immigrants and refugees than in the native population. Severe vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
Lips, Paul, de Jongh, Renate T.
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Presentation of vitamin D deficiency [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2004
To describe the various ways in which vitamin D deficiency presents in children in selected districts of London and to identify which factors, if any, determine the mode of presentation.Retrospective review of patients presenting to Newham General, Royal London, Great Ormond Street, and King's College Hospitals between 1996 and 2001 with either ...
S, Ladhani, L, Srinivasan, C, Buchanan, J, Allgrove   +3 more
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