Add to ORKGBACKGROUND / OBJECTIVES: Stroke has many well established risk factors like diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension, dyslipidemia, atrial fibrillation and smoking. Vitamin D is being looked upon as one of the latest risk factors. Our aim was to find out the association between Vitamin D and acute ischaemic stroke, and the effect of parameters like age, gender, obesity and dyslipidemia on Vitamin D levels. MATERIALS AND METHODOLOGY: Cross sectional study of 100 subjects – 50 patients with acute ischaemic stroke and 50 age and sex matches controls without stroke, studied consecutively at Kilpauk Medical College Hospital, Chennai. Serum 25 Hydroxy Vitamin D levels were measured along with Body Mass Index, LDL cholestrol, HDL cholestrol, ...
Background: Vitamin D has been shown to play a critical role in several systems other than the skele...
Introduction: Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that is initially produced in the skin after exposure t...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stroke leads to a reduction in bone mineral density, altered calcium homeost...
Stroke remains to be one of the leading causes of the mortality worldwide. The majority of the stro...
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is present in India in epidemic proportions despite plenty of sunsh...
Aim: Stroke ranks second among the causes of death world wideand related disability and death rates ...
Context: Accumulating evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk ...
Background: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum vitamin D level and lipid...
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with many neurological illnesses. The status ...
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with many neurological illnesses. The status ...
Background: Recently vitamin D has received great interests for its multiple effects on inflammatory...
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency is a globally widespread issue. Recent studies have reported a h...
Introduction: Coronary artery disease is one of the most common causes of mortality around the world...
BackgroundStroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability and one of the most common neurologi...
Background: Metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and ty...
Background: Vitamin D has been shown to play a critical role in several systems other than the skele...
Introduction: Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that is initially produced in the skin after exposure t...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stroke leads to a reduction in bone mineral density, altered calcium homeost...
Stroke remains to be one of the leading causes of the mortality worldwide. The majority of the stro...
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is present in India in epidemic proportions despite plenty of sunsh...
Aim: Stroke ranks second among the causes of death world wideand related disability and death rates ...
Context: Accumulating evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk ...
Background: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum vitamin D level and lipid...
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with many neurological illnesses. The status ...
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with many neurological illnesses. The status ...
Background: Recently vitamin D has received great interests for its multiple effects on inflammatory...
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency is a globally widespread issue. Recent studies have reported a h...
Introduction: Coronary artery disease is one of the most common causes of mortality around the world...
BackgroundStroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability and one of the most common neurologi...
Background: Metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and ty...
Background: Vitamin D has been shown to play a critical role in several systems other than the skele...
Introduction: Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that is initially produced in the skin after exposure t...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stroke leads to a reduction in bone mineral density, altered calcium homeost...