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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VITAMIN D AND GLYCEMIC CONTROL IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN LATTAKIA
Dr. Abdulrahman Ahmad Zuraik*, Dr. Med. Samer Akel and Dr. Ayman Awwama
ABSTRACT
This study has investigated the impact of vitamin D on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. 176 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were enrolled in this study between 1 June and 31 Dec 2017 (mean (S.D) age: 52.3±11 years, 32.9% were female). It was collected of patients from Diabetic Center in Lattakia. Patients were divided into two groups according to the HbA1c values: good glycemic control (HbA1c?7%) and poor glycemic control (HbA1c>7%). It was compared 25 hydroxy vitamin 25(OH)D between the two groups. In the result that dependent on student t-test, Vitamin D was found to be significantly associated with a good glycemic control. This study indicated that vitamin D was significantly related to control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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