High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in Chinese children with upper limb fractures

作     者：Tianjing Liu Enbo Wang Qiwei Li Lianyong Li 

作者机构：Department of Pediatric OrthopedicsShengjing Hospital of China Medical UniversityChina 

出 版 物：《Genes & Diseases》 (基因与疾病（英文）)

年 卷 期：2020年第7卷第3期

页      面：408-413页

核心收录：

学科分类：0710[理学-生物学] 0831[工学-生物医学工程（可授工学、理学、医学学位）] 1002[医学-临床医学] 1001[医学-基础医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 100202[医学-儿科学] 0703[理学-化学] 10[医学] 

基　　金：This study was funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China 81700459 

主　　题：Adolescent Fracture Pediatric Upper limb Vitamin D 

摘      要：This study aimed at investigating the vitamin D status of pediatric patients with upper limb fractures and finding out the influences of age,gender,season and fracture sites.695 patients were admitted for upper limb fractures between November 1st 2014 and October 31st 2015.224 healthy children were included during the same *** 25(OH)D was measured at the time of visit and their demographic data were *** fracture patients had significant lower vitamin D level than the healthy *** average serum 25(OH)D of the patients was 24.5 ng/ml,compared to 28.1 ng/ml in healthy *** D status worsened with the increase of age and adolescents had a deficiency rate of as high as 68.6%.Gender and fracture sites had no influence on vitamin D *** study revealed high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in pediatric patients with upper limb *** had such high rate of vitamin D deficiency that called for vast attention.