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Associations between predicted vitamin D status, vitamin D intake, and risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity.

Associations between predicted vitamin D status, vitamin D intake, and risk of severe

Associations between predicted vitamin D status, vitamin D intake, and risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity.2022-09-13T14:29:03+00:00

25 (OH) Vitamin D Levels of Patients with COVID-19 are not Associated with the Length of Hospital Stay.

25 (OH) Vitamin D Levels  of Patients with COVID-19 are not Associated with

25 (OH) Vitamin D Levels of Patients with COVID-19 are not Associated with the Length of Hospital Stay.2022-09-13T14:28:08+00:00

Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia with 25(OH)D levels lower than 12 ng/ml are at increased risk of death

Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia with 25(OH)D levels lower than 12 ng/ml are at  increased

Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia with 25(OH)D levels lower than 12 ng/ml are at increased risk of death2022-09-13T14:27:13+00:00

CRN Foundation’s Vitamin D & Me! Campaign Wins NutraIngredients-USA Award for Best Industry Initiative

CRN Foundation’s Vitamin D & Me! Campaign

CRN Foundation’s Vitamin D & Me! Campaign Wins NutraIngredients-USA Award for Best Industry Initiative2022-08-23T10:51:43+00:00

Effect of a single high dose of Vitamin D3 on cytokines, chemokines and growth factor in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19

A single high-dose of 200,000 IU of vitamin D did not elicit meaningful changes in systemic inflammatory cytokines, chemokines, or growth factor among COVID-19 patients with already...

Effect of a single high dose of Vitamin D3 on cytokines, chemokines and growth factor in patients with moderate to severe COVID-192022-08-15T15:57:54+00:00

A critical update on the role of mild and serious vitamin D deficiency prevalence and the COVID-19 epidemic in Europe.

In this study, vitamin D deficiency did not correlate to COVID-19 infection rate. COVID-19 mortality was significantly associated with vitamin D deficiency.

A critical update on the role of mild and serious vitamin D deficiency prevalence and the COVID-19 epidemic in Europe.2022-08-15T15:57:17+00:00

Analysis of serum cytokine and protective vitamin D levels in severe cases of COVID-19

The data from this study provides evidence that vitamin D may have an anti‐inflammatory effect on COVID‐19 patients and vitamin D may provide protective effects.

Analysis of serum cytokine and protective vitamin D levels in severe cases of COVID-192022-08-15T15:56:35+00:00

Vitamin D Levels are Associated with Blood Glucose and BMI in COVID-19 Patients, Predicting Disease Severity

High prevalence of low vitamin D levels is associated with increased disease severity due to an increased immune-inflammatory response.  

Vitamin D Levels are Associated with Blood Glucose and BMI in COVID-19 Patients, Predicting Disease Severity2022-08-15T15:56:00+00:00

Evaluation of the relationship between serum levels of zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID‐19

Though the results are not significant, Serum levels of 25(OH)D, vitamin B12, and especially zinc at the time of admission can affect clinical outcomes in COVID‐19 patients.     

Evaluation of the relationship between serum levels of zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID‐192022-08-15T15:54:18+00:00

Seasonal UV exposure and vitamin D: association with the dynamics of COVID-19 transmission in Europe

Low UV exposure can affect the required production of vitamin D in the body, which substantially influences the dynamics of COVID-19 transmission and severity.

Seasonal UV exposure and vitamin D: association with the dynamics of COVID-19 transmission in Europe2022-08-15T15:53:41+00:00