Geomapping Vitamin D Status in a Large City and Surrounding Population-Exploring the Impact of Location and Demographics

Vitamin D status was assessed in a large urban area to compare differences in deficiency and to geomap the results. In total, 36,466 participants from 28 geographical areas were identified in this cross-sectional, retrospective analysis of general practitioner (GP)-requested 25(OH)D tests at St Jame...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrients 2020-08, Vol.12 (9), p.2663
Hauptverfasser: Scully, Helena, Laird, Eamon, Healy, Martin, Walsh, James Bernard, Crowley, Vivion, McCarroll, Kevin
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Zusammenfassung:Vitamin D status was assessed in a large urban area to compare differences in deficiency and to geomap the results. In total, 36,466 participants from 28 geographical areas were identified in this cross-sectional, retrospective analysis of general practitioner (GP)-requested 25(OH)D tests at St James's Hospital, Dublin between 2014 and 2018. The population were community-dwelling adults, median age 50.7 (18-109 years) with 15% of participants deficient (
ISSN:2072-6643
2072-6643
DOI:10.3390/nu12092663