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Hypovitaminosis D is associated with greater body mass index and disease activity in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus
The Journal of Pediatrics, 08/27/09
Wright TB et al. – SLE was associated with vitamin D deficiency, particularly among those subjects with SLE who were overweight.
Methods- 38 patients with SLE (5-21 y of age) and 207 healthy controls
- 25-hydroxy vitamin D, 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D, and intact PTH were measured
- Severe vitamin D deficiency was more frequent in SLE patients (36.8% vs. 9.2%)
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