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World J Diabetes. May 15, 2026; 17(5): 118141
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v17.i5.118141
Published online May 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v17.i5.118141
Table 2 Association between diabetic retinopathy and vitamin D deficiency, n (%)
| Vitamin D status | Diabetic retinopathy | Type 2 diabetes mellitus | Healthy control | Odds ratio (95%CI) | P value |
| VDD | 63 (54.78) | 41 (31.54) | 12 (20.69) | 3.09 (1.90-5.01) | < 0.001a |
| Non VDD | 52 (45.22) | 89 (68.46) | 46 (79.31) | Reference | - |
- Citation: Liu ZH, Ran ZQ, Yang R, Chen LX, Wang ZZ, Li YY, Han R. Vitamin D, vitamin D receptor FokI polymorphism, and diabetic retinopathy: A case-control study in Kunming, China. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(5): 118141
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v17/i5/118141.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v17.i5.118141