Endocrine Abstracts

There have been few epidemiologic studies on vitamin D status in postmenopausal women of Middle East countries.The purpose of this study was to investigate the 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in postmenopausal women of Iran. By using the records of the local household registry, a sample of 300 subjects was drawn by simple random sampling. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels were determined with full automated chemiluminescent immunoassay. In addition, the study ...