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ArticleJournal of diabetes & metabolism2012

Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardio-Metabolic Risk in a North Indian Community with Highly Prevalent Type 2 Diabetes.

Timothy R Braun, Latonya F Been, Piers R Blackett, Dharambir K Sanghera

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Article in Journal of diabetes & metabolism, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Timothy R BraunDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA.
Latonya F Been
Piers R Blackett
Dharambir K Sanghera
Pediatrics and Genetics · US

Funding

Genome-wide Association Scan to Identify Risk Genes for Type 2 Diabetes in AsianR01DK082766 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HLTH SCIENCES CTR · PI SANGHERA, DHARAMBIR K. · 2009 to 2011
$2.3M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK082766
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe purpose of this investigation was to examine serum vitamin D status in a population of Punjabi ancestry from Northern India with a high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and evaluate the effects of 25(OH)D levels on cardio-metabolic traits. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsWe assessed cardiovascular risk factors and 25(OH)D levels in 1,765 participants (887 T2D cases, 878 normoglycemic controls).

results76% of individuals were deficient (<50 nmol/L) in vitamin D. A higher percentage of T2D participants(83%) were vitamin D deficient compared to normoglycemic controls (68%)(p<0.0001).The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency increased progressively with body mass index (BMI) categories (p<0.0001): BMI<23 kg/m

conclusionsVitamin D deficiency appears to be a significant risk factor for T2D severity and associated cardio-metabolic risk. Early intervention may be considered to improve prevention of T2D related cardiovascular complications.

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PMID24199029
PMCPMC3817265
OpenAlexW2085715152

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