Open AccessVitamin D Status is Independently Associated with Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Hang Zhao,
Yong Tang,
Chong Zheng,
Luping Ren,
Guangyao Song
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
risk management and healthcare policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1179-1594
DOI - 10.2147/rmhp.s299963
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , body mass index , type 2 diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , endocrinology , confounding , diabetes mellitus , vitamin d and neurology , glycated hemoglobin , type 2 diabetes , confidence interval , apolipoprotein a1 , quartile , insulin , cholesterol , lipoprotein
This study aimed to examine whether 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels (an indicator of vitamin D status) are independently associated with insulin resistance (IR) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).