ea0030p29 | (1) | BSPED2012
Smith J P
, Crowne E
, Hamilton-Shield J P H
, Burren C
Physiology shows vitamin D has a role in the immune system and glucose metabolism. Experimental and epidemiological studies demonstrate associations between type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and vitamin D levels. Vitamin D deficiency appears undesirable in T1DM, although its significance in aetiology and progression is controversial.We reviewed the outcome of implementing vitamin D screening at T1DM diagnosis. Methods were review of diabetes register, hosp...