Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and the serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

David, Martins,; Myles, Wolf,; Deyu, Pan,; Ashraf, Zadshir,; Naureen, Tareen,; Ravi, Thadhani,; Arnold, Felsenfeld,; Barton, Levine,; Rajnish, Mehrotra,; Keith, Norris,

doi:10.1001/archinte.167.11.1159

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Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and the serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Published in Archives of internal medicine • Jun 11, 2007

Authors:

Martins, David

Wolf, Myles

Pan, Deyu

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Results of several epidemiologic and clinical studies have suggested that there is an excess risk of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in persons with suboptimal intake of vitamin D. METHODS: We examined the association between serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) and select ca...

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Adult

Age Factors

Cardiovascular Diseases

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