[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and lung outcomes in elderly COVID-19 patients

A Sulli, E Gotelli, A Casabella, S Paolino, C Pizzorni… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background and aim: Vitamin D deficiency is frequently reported in patients with SARS-CoV-
2 infection. The aim of this study was to correlate the 25OH-Vitamin D serum concentrations …

[HTML][HTML] Possible association of vitamin D status with lung involvement and outcome in patients with COVID-19: a retrospective study

A Abrishami, N Dalili, P Mohammadi Torbati… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Vitamin D deficiency has been reported as a key factor in the development of
infectious diseases such as respiratory tract infections and inflammatory processes like …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating Vitamin D levels status and clinical prognostic indices in COVID-19 patients

A Ricci, A Pagliuca, M D'Ascanio, M Innammorato… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Springer
Background Several immune mechanisms activate in COVID-19 pathogenesis. Usually,
coronavirus infection is characterized by dysregulated host immune responses, interleukine …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency and mortality from respiratory diseases in a cohort of older adults: potential for limiting the death toll during and beyond …

H Brenner, B Holleczek, B Schöttker - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic goes along with increased mortality from acute respiratory
disease. It has been suggested that vitamin D3 supplementation might help to reduce …

Vitamin D status and outcomes for hospitalised older patients with COVID-19

V Baktash, T Hosack, N Zahari, S Shah… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Older adults are more likely to be vitamin D deficient. The aim of the study was to
determine whether these patients have worse outcomes with COVID-19. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between vitamin D and COVID-19 in aged people: a systematic review

M Drame, C Cofais, M Hentzien, E Proye, PS Coulibaly… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Vitamin D has diverse and extensive effects on the immune system, including
activating innate immunity and reducing the overactive adaptive immune response. A …

Vitamin D deficiency as risk factor for severe COVID-19: a convergence of two pandemics

D De Smet, K De Smet, P Herroelen, S Gryspeerdt… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Structured abstract Importance Vitamin D deficiency increases the incidence of respiratory
virus infections. More than 1 billion people worldwide are vitamin D deficient. If vitamin D …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency as a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19

GE Carpagnano, V Di Lecce, VN Quaranta… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Hypovitaminosis D is a highly spread condition correlated with increased risk of
respiratory tract infections. Nowadays, the world is in the grip of the Coronavirus disease 19 …

The role of vitamin D in the age of COVID‐19: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Ghasemian, A Shamshirian, K Heydari… - … journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evidence recommends that vitamin D might be a crucial supportive agent for
the immune system, mainly in cytokine response regulation against COVID‐19. Hence, we …

[HTML][HTML] Severe vitamin D deficiency is not related to SARS-CoV-2 infection but may increase mortality risk in hospitalized adults: a retrospective case–control study in …

AM Alguwaihes, S Sabico, R Hasanato… - Aging clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose As the world continues to cautiously navigate its way through the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, several breakthroughs in therapies and vaccines are …