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Table 1 The serum levels of 25(OH)D by the characteristics of participants

From: Non-association between low vitamin d levels and aeroallergen-positivity evaluated using multiple allergen simultaneous test in Korean adults

 

No.

Serum 25(OH)D level

(mean ± SD, ng/mL)

P-value

Overall

57,467

20.2 ± 9.3

 

Sex

   

 Male

31,520

20.0 ± 8.3

 < 0.001*

 Female

25,947

20.4 ± 10.5

 

Age group

   

 20–29

2674

16.0 ± 7.3

 < 0.001†

 30–39

6796

17.2 ± 7.7

 

 40–49

14,543

18.3 ± 8.0

 

 50–59

19,569

20.8 ± 9.2

 

 ≥ 60

13,885

23.6 ± 10.5

 

Season

   

 Spring

14,565

19.6 ± 9.9

 < 0.001†

 Summer

14,671

21.2 ± 8.5

 

 Fall

13,555

21.1 ± 8.9

 

 Winter

14,676

18.9 ± 9.7

 

DEXA

  

 < 0.001†

 Normal

15,437

19.5 ± 8.9

 

 Osteopenia

8048

21.2 ± 10.1

 

 Osteoporosis

1762

23.0 ± 10.6

 

 Missing

32,220

  

MAST

  

0.265

 Positive

617

21.1 ± 9.2

 

 Negative

660

21.7 ± 8.2

 

 Missing

56,190

  
  1. SD standard deviation, DEXA Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, MAST multiple allergen simultaneous test
  2. *Student’s t test, †ANOVA test, with P < 0.05 considered significant
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Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology

ISSN: 1710-1492

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