Vitamin D deficiency aggravates COVID-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pereira, A Dantas Damascena… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is still limited evidence regarding the influence of vitamin D in people with COVID-19.
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we analyze the association between vitamin D …

Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentations, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19: a review of current evidence

S Rahman, MTV Montero, K Rowe… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has created a public health crisis, infected millions of
people, and caused a significant number of deaths. SARS-CoV-2 transmits from person to …

Effect of a single high dose of vitamin D3 on hospital length of stay in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial

IH Murai, AL Fernandes, LP Sales, AJ Pinto… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The efficacy of vitamin D 3 supplementation in coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) remains unclear. Objective To investigate the effect of a single high dose of …

Effect of high-dose zinc and ascorbic acid supplementation vs usual care on symptom length and reduction among ambulatory patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection …

S Thomas, D Patel, B Bittel, K Wolski, Q Wang… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is limited evidence regarding early treatment of novel severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection to mitigate symptom …

Short term, high-dose vitamin D supplementation for COVID-19 disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled, study (SHADE study)

A Rastogi, A Bhansali, N Khare, V Suri… - Postgraduate …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Vitamin D has an immunomodulatory role but the effect of therapeutic vitamin D
supplementation in SARS-CoV-2 infection is not known. Aim Effect of high dose, oral …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D supplementation associated to better survival in hospitalized frail elderly COVID-19 patients: the GERIA-COVID quasi-experimental study

G Annweiler, M Corvaisier, J Gautier, V Dubée… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background. The objective of this quasi-experimental study was to determine whether bolus
vitamin D supplementation taken either regularly over the preceding year or after the …

Vitamin D status and SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 clinical outcomes

I Chiodini, D Gatti, D Soranna, D Merlotti… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Several studies suggest an association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D
(25OHD) and the outcomes of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona-Virus-2 (SARS …

Vitamin D and survival in COVID-19 patients: A quasi-experimental study

C Annweiler, B Hanotte, CG de l'Eprevier… - The Journal of steroid …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vitamin D may be a central biological determinant of COVID-19 outcomes. The objective of
this quasi-experimental study was to determine whether bolus vitamin D3 supplementation …

Vitamin D and cardiovascular health

F de la Guía-Galipienso, M Martínez-Ferran… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
The principal source of vitamin D in humans is its biosynthesis in the skin through a
chemical reaction dependent on sun exposure. In lesser amounts, the vitamin can be …

COVID-19: pulmonary and extra pulmonary manifestations

IH Elrobaa, KJ New - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been the most
significant event in 2020, with~ 86.8 million cases and 1.88 million deaths worldwide. It is a …