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Table 3 Adjunctive vitamin D therapy in comorbid conditions

From: Adjunctive vitamin D therapy in various diseases in children: a scenario according to standard guideline

Comorbidities

Classification (Vitamin D Deficiency)

Total

N (%)

Guideline Adherence (Vitamin D Testing)

Adherence to Dose (According to Disease)

Yes

N (%)

No

N (%)

Yes

N (%)

No

N (%)

RTIs + General weakness

Low risk

34 (24.5)

34 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

21 (61.8)

13 (38.2)

Seizures +RTIs

High risk

26 (18.7)

2 (7.7)

24 (92.3)

1 (3.8)

25 (96.1)

RTIs + Bone deformities

High risk

11 (7.9)

3 (27.2)

8 (72.7)

3 (27.2)

8 (72.7)

RTIs + Diarrhea

Low risk

7 (5.0)

7 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

4 (57.1)

3 (42.9)

Meningitis + Seizures

High risk

6 (4.3)

1 (16.7)

5 (83.3)

0 (0.0)

6 (100.0)

Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome + RTIs

High risk

5 (3.6)

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

Diarrhea + General weakness

Low risk

8 (5.8)

8 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

8 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

Urinary tract infection + General weakness

Low risk

5 (3.6)

2 (40.0)

3 (60.0)

3 (60.0)

2 (40.0)

Bone deformities + General weakness

High risk

5 (3.6)

1 (20.0)

4 (80.0)

2 (40.0)

3 (60.0)

Seizures + Bone deformities

High risk

5 (3.6)

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

Cerebral Palsy + RTIs

High risk

4 (2.9)

0 (0.0)

4 (100.0)

1 (25.0)

3 (75.0)

Seizure + General weakness

High risk

4 (2.9)

0 (0.0)

4 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

4 (100.0)

Seizure + Diarrhea

High risk

4 (2.9)

1 (25.0)

3 (75.0)

2 (50.0)

2 (50.0)

Cerebral palsy + Seizures

High risk

3 (2.2)

0 (0.0)

3 (100.0)

1 (33.3)

2 (66.7)

Urinary tract infection + RTIs

Low risk

3 (2.2)

3 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

Cerebral Palsy + General weakness

High risk

3 (2.2)

0 (0.0)

3 (100.0)

1 (33.3)

2 (66.7)

Bone deformities + Diarrhea

High risk

2 (1.4)

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (100.0)

Cerebral Palsy + Bone deformities

High risk

1 (0.71)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome + Bone deformities

High risk

1 (0.71)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

Urinary tract infection + Diarrhea

Low risk

1 (0.71)

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0.)

Meningitis + RTIs

High risk

1 (0.71)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)