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Association Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and 25 (OH) D Levels in Obese Patients

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Curvello-Silva et al.
Used Parameters : BMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Brazil

Journal : Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Background: Obesity is associated with lower levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] and higher cardiovascular risk related to metabolic syndrome (MetS). Our purpose was to investigate if there is an association between levels of 25 (OH) D and the components of MetS in an obese sample. Methods: This cross-sectional study enrolled obese patients referred for bariatric surgery in a specialized clinic. Secondary data were gathered as follows: glycemic and lipid profiles, 25 (OH) D, anthropometric parameters, and clinical and …
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