Vitamin D status and changes in cardiovascular risk factors: a prospective study of a general population
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A low vitamin D level has been associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk but possible mechanisms remain unclear. We investigated the association between vitamin D levels and 5-year changes in blood pressure, lipid profile and incidence of the metabolic syndrome, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | The Cardiology |
| Volume | 123 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Pages (from-to) | 62-70 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| ISSN | 1811-8194 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
- Adult, Blood Pressure, Chromatography, Liquid, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Incidence, Lipids, Male, Metabolic Syndrome X, Middle Aged, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors, Vitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency
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