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BMJ Open, 2019 Objectives To investigate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among individuals attending primary healthcare facilities in Qatar and to assess the association between vitamin D deficiency and some medical conditions in persons aged 18–65 years old ...
Abdul-Jaleel A Latif Zainel +3 more
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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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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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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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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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Vitamin D deficiency and segregation status in prisoners [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate if any exposure to segregation minimal association in a single male prison population had any association with an increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Dearin, John, Doyle, Zelda, McGirr, Joe
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Breastfeeding woman are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency than non-breastfeeding women - insights from the German VitaMinFemin study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Despite increased awareness of the adverse health effects of vitamin D deficiency, only a few studies have evaluated the vitamin D status (25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OHD)]) of breastfeeding women and up to now, no information exits for German ...
Gellert, Sandra +2 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and ResearchPurpose Both vitamin C and D deficiencies are extremely common in clinical practice, especially in elderly population. Unfortunately, the role of vitamin C deficiency in osteoporosis related consequences is often neglected.
Lei He +4 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Sarcopenia in Older Persons
Nutrients, 2019 Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem worldwide, in particular among older people. Vitamin D regulates and modulates the physiology and function of multiple human systems, including the skeletal muscle. The effect of vitamin D on the muscle has
Francesca Remelli +3 more
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