Vitamin D levels and in-hospital mortality of COVID-19

Abstract

Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency may be linked to an increased susceptibility risk of COVID-19. However, the data on the link between vitamin D levels and COVID-19 related in-hospital mortality is debatable. This study investigated whether vitamin D levels are associated with intensive care unit (ICU) admission and COVID-19 related in-hospital mortality. Material and Method: We conducted a retrospective study with hospitalized COVID-19 patients between March 2020 and March 2021. 25 OH Vitamin D (Vit-D) levels