Publications by authors named "Essa Mubarak Al Sulaiti"
Curr Med Res Opin
June 2014
Article Synopsis
- Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in elderly Qataris, with 72% of participants showing low levels, particularly among females aged 75.
- The study involved 889 patients in various geriatrics facilities, revealing high rates of comorbidities like hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, all of which correlated with Vitamin D levels.
- Severe Vitamin D deficiency was linked to higher HbA1c and lower HDL-C levels, suggesting a potential impact on diabetes management and cholesterol, warranting further research on Vitamin D supplementation.
