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. 2021 Nov 26;115(3):914–924. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab390

TABLE 4.

Associations of baseline 25(OH)D and change in parathyroid hormone by race/ethnicity among participants assigned to vitamin D31

Parathyroid hormone, pg/mL
Baseline 25(OH)D (ng/mL) n Baseline, mean (SD) After treatment, mean (SD) Change from baseline, mean (95% CI) Difference in change,2 mean (95% CI)
White
 <20 17 85 (42) 63 (24) –22 (–41, -3) –22 (–30, –13)
 ≥20 141 45 (31) 45 (30) 0 (–3, 2) Ref
Black
 <20 42 63 (32) 53 (26) –10 (–15, –5) –8 (–13, –3)
 ≥20 117 51 (26) 49 (26) –2 (–5, 0) Ref
Hispanic
 <20 12 59 (19) 57 (16) –2 (–9, 5) –1 (–10, 8)
 ≥20 64 46 (21) 45 (26) –1 (–4, 3) Ref
Chinese
 <20 8 44 (14) 38 (14) –7 (–15, 2) –5 (–13, 3)
 ≥20 52 36 (18) 34 (16) –2 (–5, 1) Ref
1

Ref, reference; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D.

2

Differences compare participants with baseline 25(OH)D <20 ng/mL with those with 25(OH)D ≥20 ng/mL [P = 0.134 for 25(OH)D category–race interaction].