Impact of the vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19 infection and mortality in Asian countries

R Jayawardena, DT Jeyakumar, TV Francis… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims COVID-19 is a pandemic that has affected beyond 100 million and
caused nearly 3 million deaths globally. Vitamin D is a known risk factor for COVID-19 …

Impact of vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19

P Sooriyaarachchi, DT Jeyakumar, N King… - Clinical nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims COVID-19 has emerged as a global pandemic affecting millions of
people. Vitamin D deficiency is one of the risk factors for increased susceptibility to COVID …

Frequency and determinants of vitamin D deficiency among premenopausal and postmenopausal women in Karachi Pakistan

U Shamsi, I Azam, A Shamsi, D Shamsi, D Callen - BMC women's health, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Vitamin D Deficiency Prevalence in Pakistan: Common, Important, and Neglected: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

B Mahar, T Shah, N Sadiq, R Mangi, J Warsi… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Vitamin D is crucial for normal body metabolism. Two important vitamin D sources are
synthesis in the lower layers of the skin (90%) and diet (10%). This systematic review and …

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG and IgM Levels in Iraqi General Population

AH Alobaidi, HI Mustafa, AM Salih… - Anti-Inflammatory & …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Acquired immunity plays an important role in the prevention of viral infections.
SARS-CoV-2 is an infection that leads to a pandemic. The development of specific anti …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of vitamin D3 deficiency and insufficiency in age and gender groups

H Khan, MB Khan - Rawal Medical Journal, 2022 - rmj.org.pk
Objective: To assess the distribution of Vitamin D3 levels in age and gender groups in a
tertiary care hospital of Nowshera. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted …

Association of Serum Vitamin D Concentrations with Dietary Intake in a Sample of Jordanian Students

MM Al-Qudah, ASA Deeb, AJ Thana'Y, K Amawi… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Optimal levels of vitamin D are vital for preventive health. However, vitamin D
deficiency is still among the most common issues around the world at every age …

Vitamin D and diabetic retinopathy in above 40 years old patients; Study of Tertiary Eye Care Hospital Jamshoro.

MA Khanzada, NA Shaikh, GH Sahito… - The Professional …, 2022 - theprofesional.com
Objective: To estimate the relationship between serum level 25-hydroxyvitamin (25 (OH) D)
and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in type 2 diabetic elders. Study Design: Prospective …

[PDF][PDF] Vitamin D Deficiency among Well Nourished and Malnourished Children of School Going age at District Tharparkar

A Kapoor, F Fatima, N Ahsan, GS Shaikh… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Objective: The most frequent type of nutrient shortage is Vitamin D deficiency, which affects
about of half of the world's population. Vitamin D deficiency responsible for numerous acute …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical Nutrition ESPEN

P Sooriyaarachchi, DT Jeyakumar, N King… - 2021 - researchgate.net
Background & aims: COVID-19 has emerged as a global pandemic affecting millions of
people. Vitamin D deficiency is one of the risk factors for increased susceptibility to COVID …