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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2010 Dec 22;56(7):1114–1119. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22949

Table IV. Multivariable Analysis of Serum Vitamin D with Vitamin D Supplementation.

Effect (ng/ml 25-hydroxyvitamin D) CI p-value
 Reference* 17.28 9.23 to 25.63
Categorical variables
 HCT vs. conventional chemotherapy 0.61 -3.44 to 4.65 0.77
 Male vs. female 2.45 -1.39 to 6.30 0.21
 Not Caucasian vs. Caucasian -1.82 -6.36 to 2.71 0.42
 Oral Vitamin D supplementation vs. none 5.33 0.89 to 9.76 0.02
Continuous variables
 Age older than 8 years (1 yr increase) -0.75 -1.37 to -0.14 0.02
 Years from diagnosis 0.55 -0.01 to 1.11 0.05
 BMI z-score -0.39 -2.38 to 1.60 0.70
 UV30 1.04 0.26 to 1.82 0.01
 100 IU Vitamin D Intake 0.90 0.01 to 1.78 0.05
*

patient who received chemotherapy, female, Caucasian, age=8 years, years from diagnosis=1, BMI z-score=0, UV30=0, vitamin D intake=0, no vitamin D supplements; Adjusted R2=0.253