The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Kidney Function and Cardiovascular Disease Markers among Hispanics and African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes

The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Kidney Function and Cardiovascular Disease Markers among Hispanics and African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes

Serum vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and elevated blood pressure are important health concerns especially among minorities with type 2 diabetes. The effect of vitamin D3 supplementation (cholecalciferol) at 6,000 IU/day (d) vs. 4,000 IU/d on kidney function and card...

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Main Author: Zarini, Gustavo G.
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2017
Subjects:
Vitamin D
diabetes
kidney disease
blood pressure
Hispanics
African Americans
Cardiovascular Diseases
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition
Endocrine System Diseases
Human and Clinical Nutrition
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Nutritional Epidemiology
Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/3376
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