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Table 2 Comparison of admission diagnosis groups based on deficient, insufficient, and normal 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels.

From: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with mortality in the medical intensive care unit

Variable

25(OH)D Deficiency ≤ 0-19.9 ng/dL

N (%) = 340

25(OH)D Insufficiency 20-29.9 ng/dL

N (%) = 74

25(OH)D Normal ≥30 ng/dL

N (%) = 23

Total

N (%)

Cardiac

14(4%)

5(6.7%)

2(8.6%)

21(4.8%)

Gastrointestinal

39(11.4%)

5(6.7%)

3(13%)

47(10.7%)

Metabolic

39(11.4%)

8(10.8%)

3(13%)

50(11.4%)

Neurological

46(13.5%)

6(8.1%)

3(13%)

55(12.5%)

Obstructive airway disease

42(12.3%)

17(22.9%)

1(4.3%)

60(13.7%)

Pulmonary

64(18.8%)

13(17.5%)

3(13%)

80(18.3%)

Others

34(10%)

10(13.5%)

4(17.3%)

48(10.9%)

Renal

19(5.5%)

3(4%)

0(0%)

22(5%)

Sepsis/Septic shock

43(12.6%)

7(9.4%)

4(17.3%)

54(12.3%)