Effects of Vitamin D Levels on Asthma Control and Severity in Children

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Türkeli A., Ayaz O., Uncu A., ÖZHAN B., KAVAZ TUFAN A., Baş V. N., ...More

Asthma Allergy Immunology, vol.14, no.3, pp.148-156, 2016 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.21911/aai.6012
  • Journal Name: Asthma Allergy Immunology
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.148-156
  • Keywords: Asthma, vitamin D, children, asthma control, ACT, NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY, 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D LEVELS, 3RD NATIONAL-HEALTH, CHILDHOOD ASTHMA, D INSUFFICIENCY, ASSOCIATION, ADOLESCENTS, DEFICIENCY, COHORT
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The prevalence rates of asthma and vitamin D deficiency have been increasing in parallel, leading to significant morbidity. This study aimed to compare the vitamin D levels in the children with asthma and in healthy controls and to assess the relationship between vitamin D levels and asthma clinical parameters and control.