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Risk factors for vitamin D deficiency among HIV-infected and uninfected injection drug users. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent and is associated with bone disease, cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and malignancy. Injection drug users (IDUs), with or without HIV infection, are at risk for these conditions; however ...
Allison A Lambert +6 more
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Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency with Pathology in Hospitalized Patients
Diagnostics, 2023 Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common medical conditions, with approximately one billion people having low vitamin D levels. Vitamin D is associated with a pleiotropic effect (immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and antiviral), which can be ...
Sandica Bucurica +8 more
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A New Light on Vitamin D in Obesity: A Novel Association with Trimethylamine-N-Oxide (TMAO) [PDF]
, 2019 : Vitamin D deficiency and obesity are two public health problems extensively exacerbated over the last years. Among the several mechanisms proposed to account for the complex interplay between vitamin D and obesity, one that has gained particular ...
Annunziata, G. +7 more
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Exploring links between vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19
PLoS Pathogens, 2020 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic remains a major public health threat in most countries. The causative severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome and result in mortality ...
M. Mohan, J. Cherian, Amit Sharma
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxy vitamin D, prednisone and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25‐hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] levels and other potential risk factors with BMD measures (spine T‐scores) and osteoporosis ...
Nima Madanchi +4 more
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Evaluation of Obesity with Vitamin D Levels and Related Parameters
Erciyes Medical Journal, 2019 Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between vitamin D levels, biochemical findings, and body analysis data of adult individuals, and effects of seasonal vitamin D level differences on these relationships. Materials and Methods: In
Aybike Gizem Kayacan +3 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Vitamin D deficiency is becoming a serious public health problem, even in sun-drenched cities like Karachi, Pakistan. We investigated the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its association with sociodemographic characteristics ...
Uzma Shamsi +4 more
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Prevalence and Related Risk Factors of Vitamin D Deficiency in Saudi Children with Epilepsy
Children, 2022 Background: Vitamin D has a role in the pathogenesis of many medical disorders, especially those of the central nervous system. It is essential in maintaining the bone health of children.
Reem Al Khalifah +6 more
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Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2017 The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo +19 more
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