Table 3 Overall serum 25-(OH) D levels of 1200 children (\({\overline{\text{X}}}\) ± S).
From: A new perspective on bone development in vitamin D deficiency-associated obese children
Vitamin D status | Number of cases (n) | Constituent ratio (%) | 25(OH)D (ng/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
Deficient | 340 | 28.33% | 15.58 ± 2.33 |
Insufficient | 549 | 45.75% | 25.06 ± 2.68 |
Sufficient | 311 | 25.92% | 37.74 ± 7.98 |
Total | 1200 | 100.00 | 25.66 ± 9.46 |
Distribution of serum 25-(OH) D level in different genders of the children [\({\overline{\text{X}}}\) ± S, n(%)] | ||
|---|---|---|
Gender | Number of cases (n) | 25(OH) D (ng/ml) |
Boy | 619 | 25.32 ± 9.28 |
Girl | 581 | 25.61 ± 9.50 |
t/x2 | 0.219 | |
P | 0.827 | |