Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and associated comorbidities among Abu Dhabi Emirates population

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and associated comorbidities among Abu Dhabi Emirates population

Abstract Objective The study explored the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency, its seasonal variation and associated comorbidities among the Abu Dhabi Emirati population living in urban and suburban settings. Result Of the 12,346 participants 36.9% were male and 63.1% female. The majority (72%) were...

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Main Authors: Amal Abdul Rahim Al Zarooni, Fatima Ibrahim Al Marzouqi, Salma Hamad Al Darmaki, Engela Adriana Margrietha Prinsloo, Nico Nagelkerke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Vitamin D deficiency
Cardiovascular risk
Obesity
Hyperlipidemia
Impaired glucose
Diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4536-1

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