Association between vitamin D and glycaemic parameters in a multi-ethnic cohort of postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia

Association between vitamin D and glycaemic parameters in a multi-ethnic cohort of postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background The relationship between vitamin D (VitD) and insulin sensitivity and secretion in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) has been shown to be different amongst different ethnic populations. In Saudi Arabia, where both T2D and VitD deficiency are highly prevalent health concerns, little...

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Main Authors: Shatha Alharazy, Eman Alissa, Susan Lanham-New, Muhammad Imran Naseer, Adeel G. Chaudhary, M Denise Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Postmenopausal
Vitamin D
Deficiency
Type 2 diabetes
Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00825-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00825-3

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