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25-hydroxy-Vitamin D status: limitations in comparison and clinical interpretation of serum-levels across different assay methods.
Background: Over the last decade, clinical interest to evaluate human 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25[OH]D) serum levels has increased exponentially. In the present study, four chemiluminescence immunoassays ...
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Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older adults with obesity
According to new research published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, supplementation with vitamin D plus calcium may ...
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PO-0083 Relationship Between 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D And Obesity In 2–7 Years Old Children Referred To A Paediatric Hospital In Iran
The prevalence of obesity and overweight was 27%, considering vitamin D status it was not significant. However, the linear relationship was between waist circumference and serum vitamin D (p < 0.01).
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Vitamin D status in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a cohort study from the North-West of England
Main outcome measures The presence of a significant association between CFS/ME, fatigue and vitamin D measures. Conclusions Low serum concentrations of total 25(OH)D do not appear to be a contributing ...
Can Vitamin D supplements reduce blood pressure? New study's findings are promising
A recent study reveals that vitamin D supplements, combined with calcium, could be a key factor in lowering blood pressure ...
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Sufficiency in Reproduction and Bone Metabolism
Vitamin D (VD) deficiency (serum 25-hydroxy (OH) D3 less than 20ng/dL) has become the most common nutritional deficiency reported in 58-91% of the general and diseased population. This corticosteroid ...
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Vitamin D supplementation to palliative cancer patients: protocol of a double-blind, randomised controlled trial ‘Palliative-D’
Effect on the 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-OHD) levels in serum after 12 weeks of treatment will be studied, as well as the change in opioid dose in relation to genetic polymorphism in genes involved in ...
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Relationship of vitamin D status to adult lung function and COPD
Methods The cross-sectional relationships of total dietary vitamin D intake, serum 25 hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations and three vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms (Apa1, Fok1 and Cdx2) ...
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AB0552 25 HYDROXY-VITAMIN D LEVEL IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: IS IT RELATED TO DISEASE ACTIVITY AND LUPUS NEPHRITIS?
25 hydroxy-vitamin D3 (25(OH)D3 ... 25(OH)D3 level ≥30 ng/ml was considered as recommended, <30 ng/ml was considered as vitamin D insufficiency and <25 ng/ml was considered vitamin D deficiency.
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Human host defence peptide LL37 and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody in early inflammatory arthritis
vitamin D metabolites and vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms in early inflammatory arthritis (EIA). Methods Serum LL-37, 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25OHvitD) and anti-CCP were measured by ELISA in ...
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Higher Doses of Vitamin D3 Do Not Reduce Cardiac Biomarkers in Older Adults
A total of 688 participants aged 70 years or older with low serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels (10-29 ng/mL) were included in the STURDY trial. Participants were randomized to receive one of four ...