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Suboptimal vitamin D status directly and indirectly contributes to the development and progression of cognitive impairment. Studies have demonstrated an association of hypovitaminosis D and diseases that raise vascular risks [85]. Endothelial dysfunction and inflammatory/uremic milieu in CKD act not only as a consequence of CKD but also through promoting vascular risk factors contributing the CKD progression.
