Are There Any Pleiotropic Benefits of Vitamin D in Patients With Diabetic Kidney Disease? A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Jaya K SharmaSono KhanTristin E WilsonNathan PilkeySanjana KapuriaAngélique RoyMichael A AdamsRachel Mary HoldenPublished in: Canadian journal of kidney health and disease (2023)
Native vitamin D is a safe treatment that improves vitamin D status in patients with DKD. Vitamin D may modify proteinuria and lipid metabolism in DKD, but further well-designed trials that include well-established treatments are necessary. Overall, there is limited evidence for beneficial pleiotropic effects of vitamin D in patients with DKD.
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