- ►wordpress.com [PDF] ED Michos, ML Melamed - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & …, 2008 - journals.lww.com Introduction Atherosclerosis and osteoporosis are common diseases among the elderly, and
it has been postulated that the two are related. Age is a major risk factor for both conditions;
however, many studies [1,2] (but not all [3,4]) have indicated that after age adjustment, ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SY Huh, CM Gordon - Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders, 2008 - Springer Abstract Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among children and adolescents
worldwide. The high rates of vitamin D deficiency during childhood are of major public health
relevance, given the growing evidence that vitamin D deficiency may play a key role in ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
AT McGill, JM Stewart, FE Lithander, CM Strik, SD … - Nutrition Journal, 2008 - nutritionj.com Low serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D 3 (vitamin D 3 ) is known to perturb cellular function in many
tissues, including the endocrine pancreas, which are involved in obesity and type II diabetes
mellitus (TIIDM). Vitamin D 3 insufficiency has been linked to obesity, whether obesity is ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - Cached - All 15 versions
E Liu, JB Meigs, AG Pittas, NM McKeown, CD … - Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Nutrition We examined the cross-sectional association between plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D
[25(OH)D] and markers of the insulin resistant phenotype. Plasma 25(OH)D concentrations were
measured in 808 nondiabetic participants of the Framingham Offspring Study. Outcome ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 15 versions
K Tai, AG Need, M Horowitz, IM Chapman - Nutrition, 2008 - Elsevier Mean serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D increased from 39.9 ± 1.5 (SEM) to 90.3 ± 4.3 nmol/L (P <
0.0001) and mean serum parathyroid hormone decreased from 6.7 ± 1.2 to 4.5 ± 0.6 pmol/L
(P = 0.055). There was no change in blood glucose mean of 0–120 min (6.1 ± 0.3 before ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 30 versions
- ►eje.org JP Reis, D von Muhlen, ER Miller III - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2008 - eje.org Results: After adjusting for age, sex, race/ethnicity, income, lifestyle factors, total calcium, and
energy intake, the odds ratio (OR) for MetSyn in the highest quintile of 25(OH)D (median 88.0
nmol/l) compared with the lowest quintile (median 26.8 nmol/l) was 0.27 (0.15, 0.46; P ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 8 versions
S Rueda, C Fernández-Fernández, F Romero, MJ … - Obesity Surgery, 2008 - Springer Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between the metabolic
syndrome (MS) and vitamin D [25(OH)D] or parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in severely obese
subjects. Research Design and Methods Cross-sectional study in 298 severely obese ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
MO Premaor, R Scalco, MJ Souza da Silva, T Weber … - Gerontology, 2009 - content.karger.com Background: The presence of secondary hyperparathyroidism is very frequent in the elderly population
living in geriatric institutions. It has been associated with an increased mortality rate in previous
studies. Objectives: To evaluate the association of secondary hyperparathyroidism with ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 4 versions
RB Costello - The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2009 - journals.lww.com Agrowing body of evidence suggests that low levels of vitamin D may adversely affect the cardiovascular
system, and data are accumulating in populations with elevated cardio- vascular disease
(CVD) risk factors, such as hypertension1– 4 and metabolic syndrome,5–7 as well as in ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Lippi, M Montagnana, G Targher, GC Guidi - Diabetes Care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc We read with interest the recent article by Reis et al. (1), who concluded that neither parathyroid
hormone (PTH) nor 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25(OH)D] level predicts any of the three biochemical
components (hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and low HDL cholesterol) of metabolic ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 4 versions