Frequency of Low Vitamin D3 Levels in Subjects with Parkinson’s Disease. A Study Conducted at PMCH, a Tertiary Care Hospital, Nawabshah
Frequency of Low Vitamin D3 Levels in Subjects with Parkinson’s Disease. A Study Conducted at PMCH, a Tertiary Care Hospital, Nawabshah作者机构:Department of Medicine Peoples Medical University of Medical and Health Sciences Nawabshah Sindh Pakistan Department of Physiology Peoples Medical University of Medical and Health Sciences Nawabshah Sindh Pakistan Department of Psychiatry Peoples Medical University of Medical and Health Sciences Nawabshah Sindh Pakistan
出 版 物:《Advances in Parkinson's Disease》 (帕金森(英文))
年 卷 期:2018年第7卷第1期
页 面:7-18页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:Parkinson’s Disease Vitamin D Deficiency Nawabshah
摘 要:Background: Lack of serum vitamin D3 is related to PD (Parkinson’s disease). Currently a valid place for vitamin D3 deficiency in Parkinson disease (PD) has been anticipated. The aim of present research was to evaluate insufficiency of D3 (vitamin) in subjects with PD (Parkinson’s disease). Many of physiological functions connected with higher risk of illness are maintained by vitamin D, which also plays significant task in pathogenesis of calcium homeostasis and skeletal ailments. It forecasts hazard of persistent ailments like malignancy, CVS conditions, and T2DM. Continuous insufficiency of this vitamin may lead to PD. Method: This was a cross sectional study. Conducted at People’s Medical College Hospital, Nawabshah during period of Jan. 2014-Dec. 2016, the sample size of 243 subjects clinically diagnosed as PD was enlisted. Inclusion criteria were all male and female subjects aged 50 years, clinically diagnosed Parkinson’s disease enlisted in research. Results: In 151 (62.1%) subjects, vitamin D3 levels were 30 ng/ml while in 92 (37.9%) subjects, vitamin D3 values were normal (30 - 150 ng/ml) (p = 0.000). Conclusion: Considerably low levels of vitamin D3 were seen in Parkinson’s disease. Our information sustains a legitimate part of vitamin D insufficiency in PD.