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SynthesisNutrients2021

Vitamin D Deficiency Is Inversely Associated with Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance.

Shamaila Rafiq, Per Bendix Jeppesen

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Synthesis in Nutrients, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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25citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shamaila RafiqDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0003-2654-2927
Per Bendix JeppesenDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0001-8042-7554
Aarhus University · DK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study was conducted to comprehensively assess the association of the concentration of vitamin D in the blood and insulin resistance in non-diabetic subjects. The objective was to pool the results from all observational studies from the beginning of 1980 to August 2021. PubMed, Medline and Embase were systematically searched for the observational studies. Filters were used for more focused results. A total of 2248 articles were found after raw search which were narrowed down to 32 articles by the systematic selection of related articles. Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance (HOMAIR) was used as the measure of insulin resistance and correlation coefficient was used as a measure of the relationship between vitamin D levels and the insulin resistance. Risk of bias tables and summary plots were built using Revman software version 5.3 while Comprehensive meta-analysis version 3 was used for the construction of forest plot. The results showed an inverse association between the status of vitamin D and insulin resistance (r = -0.217; 95% CI = -0.161 to -0.272;

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Insulin ResistanceAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overDietary SupplementsFemaleHomeostasisHumansMaleMiddle AgedModels, BiologicalObservational Studies as TopicRiskVitamin DVitamin D DeficiencyVitamin DBMIbody mass indexHOMA-IRHomeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistanceinsulin resistancetype 2 diabetes (T2D)vitamin D deficiency

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PMID34959910
PMCPMC8705502
OpenAlexW4200587453

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