Prevalence and Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency in Critically Ill Cancer Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Prevalence and Impact of Vitamin D Deficiency in Critically Ill Cancer Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Vitamin D deficiency is frequent in cancer patients and a risk factor for morbidity and mortality during critical illness. This single-center retrospective study analyzed 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in critically ill cancer patients (n = 178; hematologic, n = 108; solid, n = 70) enrolled in a prospec...

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Main Authors: Nina Buchtele, Elisabeth Lobmeyr, Julia Cserna, Christian Zauner, Gottfried Heinz, Gürkan Sengölge, Wolfgang R. Sperr, Thomas Staudinger, Peter Schellongowski, Philipp Wohlfarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D
intensive care unit
cancer
oncology
hematology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/22

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