Relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d and pulmonary function in the third national health and nutrition examination survey
PN Black, R Scragg - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Context: Age, gender, height, ethnicity, and smoking are important determinants of lung
function but do not explain all of the variation between individuals. Low concentrations of
vitamin D have been associated with a number of diseases, including osteoporosis,
hypertension, and type I diabetes. It is possible that serum concentrations of vitamin D might
also influence pulmonary function. Objectives: To determine the relationship between serum
concentrations of 25-hydroxy vitamin D and pulmonary function. Design, setting and …
function but do not explain all of the variation between individuals. Low concentrations of
vitamin D have been associated with a number of diseases, including osteoporosis,
hypertension, and type I diabetes. It is possible that serum concentrations of vitamin D might
also influence pulmonary function. Objectives: To determine the relationship between serum
concentrations of 25-hydroxy vitamin D and pulmonary function. Design, setting and …