Vitamin D levels and depression in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a cross-sectional study
Rudi Putranto,
Kresna Adhiatma,
Tri Juli Edi Tarigan
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing and commonly accompanied by comorbidities, such as depression. Vitamin D levels have been associated with T2DM and depression although the mechanism is uncertain. This study aimed to compare vitamin D levels between patients with T2DM with and without depression in the Indonesian community, where such research is rare.
METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital. The participants who met the inc… Show more
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