Cholecalciferol 20 000 IU Once Weekly in HIV-Positive Patients with Low Vitamin D Levels: Result from a Cohort Study
| Autor: | Sebastian Noe MD, Silke Heldwein MD, Rita Pascucchi MD, Celia Oldenbüttel MD, PhD, C. Wiese MD, Ariane von Krosigk MD, Eva Jägel-Guedes MD, Hans Jäger MD, Wolfgang Mayer MD, Christoph D. Spinner MD, Eva Wolf PhD |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, Vol 16 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2325-9574 2325-9582 23259574 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/2325957417702487 |
| Popis: | Purpose: To evaluate efficacy and safety of 20 000 IU cholecalciferol weekly in HIV-infected patients. Methods: Longitudinal data for 243 HIV-infected patients with paired 25-OH-vitamin D3 values for the same month in 2 consecutive years were stratified by the initiation of supplementation in this retrospective study. Results: After 1 year of administration of cholecalciferol 20 000 IU weekly, about 78% of patients with initial vitamin D level 20 µg/L and 42% achieved levels >30 µg/L. Supplemented patients with baseline vitamin D levels |
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