Table (1):
The differences in values of vitamin D level between patients and controls.
%
Total No.
%
No. of Controls
%
No. of Patients
Vitamin D Status
138.8
61
56.8
25
82
36
Deficiency
45.3
20
27.3
12
18
8
Insufficiency
15.9
7
15.9
7
0
0
Sufficiency
200
88
100
44
100
44
Total
16.255 **
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10.703 **
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13.482 **
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Chi-Square
** (P<0.01).