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. 2011 Jul 15;11:569. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-569

Table 4.

Relationship between serum vitamin A level with age and body mass index (BMI)

Variables N Serum retinol (μmol/L)
Mean ± SD
P value
Age (Years)
 < 20 20 1.09+0.44 0.070
 21-30 274 1.06+0.45
 31-40 73 1.04+0.48
 41+ 4 0.88+0.57
BMI (kg/m2)
 <18.5 34 0.89 ± 0.43 0.024
 >18.5 444 1.08 ± 0.45