Article Category: Vitamin D
Association Between Vitamin D and Novel Sars-CoV-2 Respiratory Dysfunction – A Scoping Review of Current Evidence and Its Implication for COVID-19 Pandemic
Date of Publication: 2020
Vitamin D deficiency may cause immune dysfunction. Therefore Novel_Sars-viruses have an easier time causing respiratory injury.
Short term, high-dose vitamin D supplementation for COVID-19 disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled, study (SHADE study)
Date of Publication: 2020
“A greater proportion of vitamin D-deficient individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infection turned SARS-CoV-2 RNA negative with a significant decrease in fibrinogen on high-dose cholecalciferol supplementation.”
An estimate of the global reduction in mortality rates through doubling vitamin D levels
Date of Publication: 2011
Rationale and Plan for Vitamin D Food Fortification: A Review and Guidance Paper
Date of Publication: 2018
Does vitamin D deficiency increase the severity of COVID-19?
Date of Publication: 2020
to paraphrase the authors:
“If vitamin D does, in fact, reduce the severity of COVID-19 then supplements would offer a relatively easy option to decrease the impact of the pandemic.”
Exploring links between vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19
Date of Publication: September 2020
Emerging Role of Vitamin D and its Associated Molecules in Pathways Related to Pathogenesis of Thrombosis
Date of Publication: October 2019
The role of Vitamin D in the prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 infection and mortality
Date of Publication: April 2020
The role of Vitamin D in the prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 infection and mortality.
Association between vitamin D supplementation and mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis
Date of Publication: August 2019
Vitamin D supplementation alone was not associated with all cause mortality in adults. However, vitamin D supplementation reduced the risk of cancer death by 16%. Additional large clinical studies are needed to determine whether vitamin D3 supplementation is associated with lower all cause mortality.
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