Association between vitamin D levels and mortality in hemodialysis patients: a cohort study

Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 225 - 233
Published: Jan 1, 2020
Abstract
Introduction Low vitamin D levels are associated with mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients; however, the serum vitamin D thresholds are unclear. This study aimed to identify the vitamin D level below which mortality increases in HD patients.Methods A cohort of HD patients enrolled from January 2014 to January 2017 was evaluated. The variables were analyzed according to the season, namely, summer, winter, and annual average, mortality was the...
Paper Details
Title
Association between vitamin D levels and mortality in hemodialysis patients: a cohort study
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Volume
42
Issue
1
Pages
225 - 233
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