Pages tagged with "ICU"
- ICU patients greatly helped by Vitamin D loading doses – if gut-friendly
- Admission to COVID-19 ICU 1.7X more likely to have less than 20 ng of vitamin D
- Fewer days in ICU after 300,000 IU of vitamin D, but not 540,000 – meta-analysis
- ICU was 2X less likely for COVID-19 hospitalization if Vitamin D more than 20 ng
- Almost everyone with COVID-19 in a Louisiana ICU had low vitamin D
- 8X more likely to have leaky gut in ICU if low vitamin D
- Fewer Burn problems if adequate Vitamin D – Less ICU, Hospital, Sepsis (10X)
- 10 fewer days of ICU Mechanical Ventilation 300,000 IU injection of vitamin D – RCT
- Intensive Care (ICU) helped by Vitamin D – review of past and on-going studies
- ICU adults getting 540,000 IU of Vitamin D were 2X more likely to be alive 30 days later – RCT
- Vitamin D levels not associated with days in ICU (both short and long term residents had low vitamin D)
- 1,000 IU of vitamin D daily did not help ICU much (no surprise)
- Rapidly restore Vitamin D levels with 10,000 IU per kg for children in ICU – RCT 2024
- Low vitamin D at ICU admission is associated with cancer, infections, acute respiratory insufficiency and liver failure
- Liver failure in ICU – 2.5X more likely to die in within six months if very low vitamin D
- Children entering ICU with low vitamin D were 3.5 X more likely to have a poor ICU score
- Neurosurgical ICU patients critically low on Vitamin D
- Bed sores in ICU 2.5 X more likely if low vitamin D
- ICU length of stay reduced when supplement with Omega-3 – meta-analysis
- Heart attack ICU costs cut in half by Vitamin D
