Yıl: 2019 Cilt: 2 Sayı: 3 Sayfa Aralığı: 118 - 131 Metin Dili: İngilizce İndeks Tarihi: 09-04-2020

Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis

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Objectives: Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health problem in both developed and developing countries,with a reported worldwide prevalence of 30% to 80% among children and adults. The purpose of this study was toexamine vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency in Turkey based on a review of the existing research.Methods: PubMed, DergiPark, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), Google Scholar,Google, and Scopus search engines were queried. The keywords of Turkey, vitamin D, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D,25(OH)D3, 25(OH) vitamin D, deficiency/insufficiency of vitamin D, and prevalence were used in the screening process.The review included prospective and retrospective research studies with healthy individuals of various communities.The Newcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment Scale was used to assess the risk of bias of the included studies.Results: A total of 40 studies with a sample size of 111.582 were included in the meta-analysis. The prevalence ofvitamin D deficiency was estimated at 63% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 58.9-66.6) for the overall population. It wasobserved that vitamin D deficiency has been reported as 86.6% (95% CI: 70.2-94.6) for infants, 76% (95% CI: 65.2-84.3)for pregnant women, 39.8% (95% CI: 38-41.6) for children, and 63.5% (95% CI: 58.8-67.9) for adults. The prevalence ofvitamin D deficiency among women and men was identified as 64.7% (95% CI: 57.5-71.2) and 39.5% (95% CI: 31.0-48.7),respectively.Conclusion: The results obtained in this meta-analysis revealed a high rate of vitamin D deficiency in Turkey, whichvaries from 58.9% to 66.6% with 95% CI. In particular, neonates, pregnant women, and adult women have a higher riskof vitamin deficiency. The results of this meta-analysis demonstrate that the vitamin D level of the Turkish public shouldperiodically be measured and supplemented as necessary.
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Konular: Biyoteknoloji ve Uygulamalı Mikrobiyoloji Biyokimya ve Moleküler Biyoloji
Belge Türü: Makale Makale Türü: Diğer Erişim Türü: Erişime Açık
APA ALPDEMİR M, ALPDEMİR m (2019). Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. , 118 - 131.
Chicago ALPDEMİR Medine,ALPDEMİR mehmet fatih Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. (2019): 118 - 131.
MLA ALPDEMİR Medine,ALPDEMİR mehmet fatih Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. , 2019, ss.118 - 131.
AMA ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. . 2019; 118 - 131.
Vancouver ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. . 2019; 118 - 131.
IEEE ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m "Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis." , ss.118 - 131, 2019.
ISNAD ALPDEMİR, Medine - ALPDEMİR, mehmet fatih. "Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis". (2019), 118-131.
APA ALPDEMİR M, ALPDEMİR m (2019). Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2(3), 118 - 131.
Chicago ALPDEMİR Medine,ALPDEMİR mehmet fatih Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Medical Biochemistry 2, no.3 (2019): 118 - 131.
MLA ALPDEMİR Medine,ALPDEMİR mehmet fatih Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Medical Biochemistry, vol.2, no.3, 2019, ss.118 - 131.
AMA ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Medical Biochemistry. 2019; 2(3): 118 - 131.
Vancouver ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Medical Biochemistry. 2019; 2(3): 118 - 131.
IEEE ALPDEMİR M,ALPDEMİR m "Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis." International Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2, ss.118 - 131, 2019.
ISNAD ALPDEMİR, Medine - ALPDEMİR, mehmet fatih. "Vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey: A meta-analysis". International Journal of Medical Biochemistry 2/3 (2019), 118-131.