Ye, 62 patient vitamin D sufficiency study: 93% lower hospitalization [p=0.03] https://c19p.org/ye
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Does Serum Vitamin D Level Affect COVID-19 Infection and Its Severity? A Case-Control Study
et al., Journal of the American College of Nutrition, doi:10.1080/07315724.2020.182600
Case control study in China comparing 62 patients with 80 healthy controls showing vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for COVID-19, especially for severe/critical cases.
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risk of severe/critical COVID-19, 93.4% lower, RR 0.07, p = 0.03, high D levels 2 of 36 (5.6%), low D levels 8 of 26 (30.8%), NNT 4.0, adjusted per study, >50nmol/L.
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| Effect extraction follows pre-specified rules prioritizing more serious outcomes. Submit updates |
Ye et al., 10/13/2020, retrospective, China, Asia, peer-reviewed, 18 authors.
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