Table 3 Number and percent of vitamin D deficiency, insufficiency, sufficiency and toxicity in the 3 groups
Item | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Vitamin D | ||||
Deficient (number &%) | 160 (81.6%) | 246(99.6%) | 194 (100%) | <0.001 |
Insufficient (number &%) | 36(18.4%) | 1(0.4%) | 0 (0%) | |
Sufficient (number &%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
Vitamin D level after 4 Months | ||||
Deficient (number &%) | 172(87.8%) | 57 (23.1%) | 44 (22.7%) | <0.001 |
Insufficient (number &%) | 24 (12.2%) | 97(39.3%) | 147 (75.8%) | |
Sufficient (number &%) | 0 (0%) | 91(36.8%) | 3 (1.5%) | |
Toxic (number &%) | 0 (0%) | 2(0.8%) | 0 (0%) | |
Vitamin D level after 12 Months | ||||
Deficient (number &%) | 186(94.9%) | 188 (76.1%) | 15 (7.7%) | <0.001 |
Insufficient (number &%) | 10 (5.1%) | 47 (19%) | 177 (91.2%) | |
Sufficient (number &%) | 0 (0%) | 12 (4.9%) | 2 (1%) | |
Toxic (number &%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |