Lázaro: Vitamin D deficit in type 2 diabetes patients during COVID-19 lockdown with and without supplementation

Vitamin D deficit in type 2 diabetes patients during COVID-19 lockdown with and without supplementation

Lázaro et al., Endocrine Abstracts, doi:10.1530/endoabs.70.EP552 (Preprint)

Lázaro et al., Vitamin D deficit in type 2 diabetes patients during COVID-19 lockdown with and without supplementation, Endocrine Abstracts, doi:10.1530/endoabs.70.EP552 (Preprint)

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Analysis of 239 consecutive diabetic patients, 97 taking vitamin D supplements, showing significantly higher vitamin D levels in supplemented patients. There was no statistically significant difference in cases based on supplementation, with only 3 cases total. This study is excluded in the after exclusion results of meta analysis: very few events; unadjusted results with no group details; minimal details provided.

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risk of case, 26.8% lower, RR 0.73, p = 1.00, treatment 1 of 97 (1.0%), control 2 of 142 (1.4%), NNT 265.

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Lázaro et al., 5 Sep 2021, retrospective, Spain, preprint, 9 authors, dosage not specified.

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