Open AccessVitamin D levels are prognostic factors for connective tissue disease associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD)
Author(s) -
Yujuan Gao,
Qi Zhao,
Xiaohua Qiu,
Yi Zhuang,
Min Yu,
Jinghong Dai,
Hourong Cai,
Xin Yan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 90
ISSN - 1945-4589
DOI - 10.18632/aging.102890
Subject(s) - ctd , interstitial lung disease , medicine , connective tissue disease , vitamin d and neurology , disease , connective tissue , pathology , lung , autoimmune disease , oceanography , geology
Vitamin D deficiency was associated with CTD-ILD and reduced lung function. We sought to confirm that lower Vitamin D level would be related to shorter survival times.
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