Vitamin D deficiency associated with risk of prediabetes among older adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2007–2012

Volume: 38, Issue: 3
Published: Oct 11, 2021
Abstract
To examine the association between vitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency and risk of prediabetes in Americans 50+ years of age.This was a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES (2007-2012) subjects aged 50+ years, free of kidney/liver diseases and diabetes. Prediabetes was defined as: HbA1c level 5.7%-6.4%, or fasting plasma glucose level 100-125 mg/dL, or Oral Glucose Tolerance Test result 140-199 mg/dL, with no laboratory value in the diabetic range. The...
Paper Details
Title
Vitamin D deficiency associated with risk of prediabetes among older adults: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), 2007–2012
Published Date
Oct 11, 2021
Volume
38
Issue
3
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