A high prevalence of prediabetes and vitamin D deficiency are more closely associated in women: results of a cross-sectional study.

Jeonghun LeeYoung Joo LeeYoungsun Kim

Published in: The Journal of international medical research (2021)

Vitamin D deficiency is more closely associated with a high prevalence of prediabetes in women than in men. Further studies are needed to elucidate the explanation for this association.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
physical activity
breast cancer risk
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle