Vitamin D, Asthma Exacerbations: Is There a Connection?

Vitamin D Tied to Coronary Artery Disease
Vitamin D Tied to Coronary Artery Disease
While a new study has found no significant association between serum 25OHD (vitamin D) levels and physician-diagnosed asthma, a strong association was seen between vitamin D levels and asthma exacerbations.

A cohort of Israeli adults aged 22–50 years with documented vitamin D status were extracted from Clalit Health Services (HMO) between July 1, 2008 and July 1, 2012. Among this population those with physician diagnosed asthma and asthma exacerbations were identified.

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