Vitamin D Levels Are Associated with Cardiac Autonomic Activity in Healthy Humans

Vitamin D Levels Are Associated with Cardiac Autonomic Activity in Healthy Humans

Vitamin D deficiency (≤50nmol/L 25-hydroxy vitamin D) is a cardiovascular (CV) risk factor that affects approximately one billion people worldwide, particularly those affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD). Individuals with CKD demonstrate abnormal cardiac autonomic nervous system activity, which...

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Main Authors: Linda Ellis, Tanvir C. Turin, Darlene Y. Sola, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Derek V. Exner, Michelle C. Mann, Sofia B. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D and cardiovascular disease
vitamin D deficiency
cholecalciferol
cardiac autonomic nervous system
heart rate variability
angiotensin II
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/6/2114

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