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Table 6 Serum vitamin D level (ng/ml; mean ± SD) detected in summer and winter months in Kuwaiti children with T1DM

From: Low serum vitamin-D status is associated with high prevalence and early onset of type-1 diabetes mellitus in Kuwaiti children

Months (No. of subjects)

T1DM patients

Controls

p-value

aSummer months (73 patients, 61 controls)

14.51 ± 7.2

16.36 ± 9.77

0.228

bWinter months (143 Patients; 137 Controls)

13.49 ± 6.27

14.37 ± 10.65

0.403

  1. aSummer months (April-September); bWinter months (October-March)
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BMC Pediatrics

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