[HTML][HTML] Evidence that vitamin D supplementation could reduce risk of influenza and COVID-19 infections and deaths

WB Grant, H Lahore, SL McDonnell, CA Baggerly… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health measures that can reduce
the risk of infection and death in addition to quarantines are desperately needed. This article …

Individual risk management strategy and potential therapeutic options for the COVID-19 pandemic

A Gasmi, S Noor, T Tippairote, M Dadar, A Menzel… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is an ugly fact that a significant amount of the world's population will contract SARS-CoV-II
infection with the current spreading. While a specific treatment is not yet coming soon …

[HTML][HTML] Role of vitamins and minerals as immunity boosters in COVID-19

P Kumar, M Kumar, O Bedi, M Gupta, S Kumar… - …, 2021 - Springer
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) known as coronavirus
disease (COVID-19), emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. On March 11, 2020, it …

[HTML][HTML] A basic review of the preliminary evidence that COVID-19 risk and severity is increased in vitamin D deficiency

LL Benskin - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As the world's attention has been riveted upon the growing COVID-19 pandemic, many
researchers have written brief reports supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is …

Putative roles of vitamin D in modulating immune response and immunopathology associated with COVID-19

R Kumar, H Rathi, A Haq, SJ Wimalawansa, A Sharma - Virus research, 2021 - Elsevier
The first incidence of COVID-19 was reported in the Wuhan city of Hubei province in China
in late December 2019. Because of failure in timely closing of borders of the affected region …

[PDF][PDF] Patterns of COVID-19 mortality and vitamin D: an Indonesian study

P Raharusun, S Priambada, C Budiarti, E Agung… - SSRN Electron …, 2020 - tekinvestor.no
This is a retrospective cohort study which included two cohorts (active and expired) of 780
cases with laboratory-confirmed infection of SARS-CoV-2 in Indonesia. Age, sex, co …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 disease severity and death in relation to vitamin D status among SARS-CoV-2-positive UAE residents

H AlSafar, WB Grant, R Hijazi, M Uddin, N Alkaabi… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Insufficient blood levels of the neurohormone vitamin D are associated with increased risk of
COVID-19 severity and mortality. Despite the global rollout of vaccinations and promising …

[HTML][HTML] Association of vitamin D status with SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kazemi, V Mohammadi, SK Aghababaee… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
This systematic review was conducted to summarize and clarify the evidence on the
association between 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25 (OH) D] concentrations and coronavirus …

[HTML][HTML] Rapidly Increasing Serum 25 (OH) D Boosts the Immune System, against Infections—Sepsis and COVID-19

SJ Wimalawansa - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency is a global public health problem, a pandemic that commonly affects
the elderly and those with comorbidities such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, respiratory …

Do survey estimates of the public's compliance with COVID-19 regulations suffer from social desirability bias?

M Larsen, J Nyrup, MB Petersen - Journal of Behavioral Public …, 2020 - journal-bpa.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has led governments to instate a large number of restrictions on
and recommendations for citizens' behavior. One widely used tool for measuring compliance …