meta_analysis
2017
Vitamin D status, aeroallergen sensitization, and allergic rhinitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Aryan Z, Rezaei N, Camargo CA
Published in International Reviews of Immunology
Key Findings
Low vitamin D status was associated with allergic rhinitis in children but associations in adults were inconsistent and supplementation trials sparse.
Conclusions
Vitamin D deficiency correlates with allergic rhinitis risk but causality is unproven.
Limitations
Mostly observational data, residual confounding.
Supplements Studied
Vitamin D
Vitamin
Low vitamin D status was associated with allergic rhinitis in children.
Related Health Concerns
Study Details
Year:2017
Quality Score:6/10
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