Ramya Bakthavatchalam, Sriram Bakthavatchalam, Indhu Chandran, Archana Gaur, Ravishankar Natarajaboopathy, Jeganathan Geetha, Kotha Sugunakar Reddy, Gajula Sindhura, Sakthivadivel Varatharajan
Introduction: Vitamin D safeguards cardiovascular health by reducing inflammation and susceptibility to atheroma. This study aimed to evaluate the association of coronary artery disease (CAD) and its risk factors like body mass index (BMI), glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), and lipid profile with vitamin D. Methods: Patients of both genders aged over 18 years, who underwent coronary angiogram for cardiac symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness, palpitation, or syncope, were enrolled in the present study. Demographic and anthropometric data were collected...
December 2023: Mædica