Table 3.
Association of parameters in Case and Control Groups
| Parameters | Group | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Case
(n = 52) |
Control
(n = 52) |
||
| Age (Years) | 26.69 ± 8.27 | 26.62 ± 7.06 | 0.6801 |
| Gender | 1.0002 | ||
| Male | 19 (36.5%) | 19 (36.5%) | |
| Female | 33 (63.5%) | 33 (63.5%) | |
| Mean Vitamin D (ng/mL)*** | 10.67 ± 3.58 | 20.10 ± 7.73 | < 0.001 1 |
| Vitamin D*** | < 0.001 3 | ||
| Sufficient(> 30ng/dl) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (9.6%) | |
| Insufficient(20 > x < 30) | 1 (1.9%) | 15 (28.8%) | |
| Deficient(< 20) | 51 (98.1%) | 32 (61.5%) | |
***Significant at p < 0.05, 1: Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney U Test, 2: Chi-Squared Test, 3: Fisher’s Exact Test