Vitamin D status in hospitalized patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

KÖKTÜRK N., KOÇ E. M., Korlu Akkale T., Bahcecioglu S.

TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, cilt.68, sa.1, ss.25-34, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 68 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/tt.66351
  • Dergi Adı: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.25-34
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are both world-wide health problems. Vitamin D has known to be important in infectious pathologies. However, there are conflicting results in the role of vitamin D in COPD exacerbation. This study was design to evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among patients with COPD exacerbation in relation with surrogate markers of exacerbation and long-term mortality in hospitalized patients with COPD.