the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d levels and metabolic syndrome in birjand children, east of iran

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mahmood zardast assistant professor, birjand atherosclerosis and coronary artery research center, department of pathology, faculty of medicine, birjand university of medical sciences, birjand, iran.

fatemeh taheri professor, birjand atherosclerosis and coronary artery research center, faculty of medicine, birjand university of medical sciences, birjand, iran.

ahmad gholinejadan student research committee, department of general surgery, faculty of medicine, mashhad university of medical sciences, mashhad, iran.

kokab namakin associated professor, birjand atherosclerosis and coronary artery research center, birjand university of medical sciences, birjand, iran.

abstract

background: metabolic syndrome (ms) is an important risk factor that is associated with vitamin d deficiency, according to recent studies. this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d level and risk of metabolic syndrome in children in birjand. materials and methods: a case-control study on 6 to 18 years old metabolic syndrome patients, this investigation was performed in birjand university of medical sciences, cardiovascular research center. thirty six children were enrolled in a non-random sampling manner, and the data were analyzed using spss-13 using independent t-test and chi square. results: a total of 36 children entered the study (n=18 per group). the mean serum levels of vitamin d in metabolic and non-metabolic groups was 11.61±3.79 and 14.09±6.41 ng/ml (p>0.05), respectively. the mean serum levels of vitamin d in the group with normal and abnormal triglyceride levels were 11.05±3.80 and 14.65±6.12 ng/ml, respectively (p<0.05). conclusion: the prevalence of vitamin d deficiency and insufficiency among children was high. also, no association was found between vitamin d deficiency and metabolic syndrom. controlled longitudinal studies are needed to better define the relationship between vitamin d status and pediatric metabolic syndrome.

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Journal title:
international journal of pediatrics

جلد ۴، شماره ۵، صفحات ۱۷۵۹-۱۷۶۶

Keywords
[ ' c h i l d r e n ' , 2 5 , ' h y d r o x y v i t a m i n d ' , ' m e t a b o l i c s y n d r o m e ' , ' v i t a m i n d d e f i c i e n c y ' ]

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