The health effects of vitamin D supplementation: evidence from human studies

R Bouillon, D Manousaki, C Rosen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Vitamin D supplementation can prevent and cure nutritional rickets in infants and children.
Preclinical and observational data suggest that the vitamin D endocrine system has a wide …

Guidelines for preventing and treating vitamin D deficiency: a 2023 update in Poland

P Płudowski, B Kos-Kudła, M Walczak, A Fal… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: All epidemiological studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency is prevalent
among the Polish general population. Since vitamin D deficiency was shown to be among …

Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis

RAC Siemieniuk, JJ Bartoszko, D Zeraatkar, E Kum… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To compare the effects of treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19).
Design Living systematic review and network meta-analysis. Data sources WHO covid-19 …

Vitamin D, infections and immunity

A Ismailova, JH White - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2022 - Springer
Vitamin D, best known for its role in skeletal health, has emerged as a key regulator of innate
immune responses to microbial threat. In immune cells such as macrophages, expression of …

Short term, high-dose vitamin D supplementation for COVID-19 disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled, study (SHADE study)

A Rastogi, A Bhansali, N Khare, V Suri… - Postgraduate …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Vitamin D has an immunomodulatory role but the effect of therapeutic vitamin D
supplementation in SARS-CoV-2 infection is not known. Aim Effect of high dose, oral …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D supplementation associated to better survival in hospitalized frail elderly COVID-19 patients: the GERIA-COVID quasi-experimental study

G Annweiler, M Corvaisier, J Gautier, V Dubée… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background. The objective of this quasi-experimental study was to determine whether bolus
vitamin D supplementation taken either regularly over the preceding year or after the …

Vitamin D status and SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 clinical outcomes

I Chiodini, D Gatti, D Soranna, D Merlotti… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Several studies suggest an association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
(25OHD) and the outcomes of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona-Virus-2 (SARS …

[HTML][HTML] The link between COVID-19 and VItamin D (VIVID): A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Bassatne, M Basbous, M Chakhtoura, O El Zein… - Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Disease severity and mortality rates due to COVID-19 infection are greater in
the elderly and chronically ill patients, populations at high risk for vitamin D deficiency …

Prognostic and therapeutic role of vitamin D in COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

HA Dissanayake, NL de Silva… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency may increase the susceptibility to coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aimed to determine the association between vitamin D …

Dietary supplements during COVID-19 outbreak. Results of google trends analysis supported by PLifeCOVID-19 online studies

J Hamulka, M Jeruszka-Bielak, M Górnicka… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of dietary supplements (DSs) has been steadily increasing all over the world and
additionally, the sales of DSs have dynamical increased in the wake of coronavirus disease …