Vitamin D deficiency linked to more severe OSA in pediatric patients
Pediatric patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea and a vitamin D deficiency faced more severe sleep apnea vs. those without this deficiency, according to results published in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.“Our findings demonstrate an inverse association between serum 25(OH)D levels and OSA severity as assessed by the [apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)],” Andrew E.