Title |
CORRELATION OF SERUM VITAMIN D LEVEL WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS IN CHILDREN: A META-ANALYSIS.
|
---|---|
Published in |
Nutrición Hospitalaria, October 2015
|
DOI | 10.3305/nh.2015.32.4.9198 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Changwei Liu, Mi Lu, Xiaona Xia, Jingwen Wang, Yuanyuan Wan, Lianping He, Mei Li |
Abstract |
to assess the relationship between serums vitamin D level and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in children. the following electronic databases were searched until Sep 2014 to identify relevant studies that assessed the relationship between serum vitamin D with T1DM: PubMed\EMbase\Medline\Central Register of Controlled Trials\CBM\Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI)\wangfang; The NOS scale was used to evaluate the quality of studies, and the statistical tests were performed by Stata 11.0 software. a total of 10 studies were included in this study. Our results showed that serum vitamin D was significantly lower in children with T1DM than in healthy controls (MD = -0.60, P < 0.05). No evidence support publication bias in present study. the meta-analysis suggests that serum vitamin D level is associated with T1DM in children. |
X Demographics
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
United States | 1 | 50% |
Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 50% |
Members of the public | 1 | 50% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Unknown | 59 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Researcher | 8 | 14% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 10% |
Student > Bachelor | 6 | 10% |
Student > Postgraduate | 6 | 10% |
Student > Master | 5 | 8% |
Other | 7 | 12% |
Unknown | 21 | 36% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 21 | 36% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 4 | 7% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 5% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 3 | 5% |
Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2 | 3% |
Other | 3 | 5% |
Unknown | 23 | 39% |