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25-Hydroxyvitamin D response to cholecalciferol supplementation in hemodialysis.

Author: AndukuriRadha, ArmasLaura A G, Barger-LuxJanet, HeaneyRobert P, LundRichard

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Overview

Weekly cholecalciferol (10,333 IU) administration in patients on chronic hemodialysis produces a steady state in 25-hydroxyvitamin D of approximately 24 ng/ml.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recent understanding of extrarenal production of calcitriol has led to the exploration of native vitamin D treatment in dialysis patients. This paper reports the pharmacokinetics of 25-hydroxyvitamin D response to 10,333 IU cholecalciferol given weekly in subjects on chron...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430950/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Vitamin D Supplementation: A Lifeline in the Desert of Dialysis

In the challenging desert of dialysis, where the body's natural filters are compromised, patients often face a shortage of vital nutrients. This study investigates the effectiveness of cholecalciferol supplementation in boosting vitamin D levels in patients undergoing hemodialysis. It's like providing these patients with a refreshing oasis of vitamin D, helping them to thrive in the challenging environment of dialysis. The research reveals that weekly supplementation with cholecalciferol effectively increases 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels, offering a potential solution for vitamin D deficiency in dialysis patients.

Vitamin D Supplementation: A Promising Approach for Dialysis Patients

The study found that weekly supplementation with cholecalciferol significantly increased 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in dialysis patients. This is a significant finding, as vitamin D deficiency is common in this population, potentially leading to bone disease and other health problems. The study demonstrates the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation in improving vitamin D levels, offering a potential path to better health for dialysis patients.

Vitamin D Supplementation: Essential for Dialysis Patients

This research highlights the importance of addressing vitamin D deficiency in dialysis patients. By providing these patients with a regular supply of cholecalciferol, we can help them to maintain healthy vitamin D levels, potentially improving their overall health and well-being. This study emphasizes the need for a personalized approach to managing vitamin D levels in dialysis patients, ensuring that they receive the support they need to thrive in their challenging desert landscape.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study highlights the importance of vitamin D supplementation in the management of dialysis patients. Supplementation with cholecalciferol can effectively address vitamin D deficiency, offering a potential pathway to improve their overall health and well-being. This research, like a refreshing oasis in the desert of dialysis, provides valuable insights into the crucial role of vitamin D in this population.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-01-29
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22798536

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3430950

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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