Vitamin D vs placebo or no treatment
- Interventions for preventing bone disease in kidney transplant recipients 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted1 study · 40 participantsVery low
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes graft loss compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes fracture compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes acute graft rejection compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D changes mortality compared with placebo (very low certainty).
Vitamin E showed no clear difference in mucositis eradicated compared with placebo (not a true placebo); GRADE not reported.
Children with vitamin D deficiency had a 22% higher risk of dental caries than those with normal vitamin D levels (unadjusted RR 1.22; ungraded).
In children with permanent dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with a 28% higher caries risk (RR 1.28; ungraded).
In children with deciduous dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with a 68% higher caries risk (RR 1.68; ungraded).
In children with mixed dentition, vitamin D deficiency was associated with an 8% higher caries risk (RR 1.08; ungraded).
It is very uncertain whether vitamin D + calcium + other vitamins and minerals changes gestational diabetes compared with calcium + other vitamins and minerals (but no vitamin D) (very low certainty).
Vitamin D + calcium + other vitamins and minerals showed no clear difference in preterm birth (less than 37 weeks' gestation) compared with calcium + other vitamins and minerals (but no vitamin D) (low certainty).
Vitamin D + calcium + other vitamins and minerals showed no clear difference in low birthweight (less than 2500 g) compared with calcium + other vitamins and minerals (but no vitamin D) (low certainty).
The review found no eligible studies for this question.