Research Article

Assessment of Serum Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Vitiligo in Jordan: A Case-Control Study

Table 2

Relation of vitiligo characteristics and duration to vitamin D levels.

Vitamin D levelAverage duration (years)Type of vitiligo (localized/segmental vs. generalized)Treatment

Deficient (N = 74)2.95N/T = 49
L/S = 23P/T = 25
Insufficient (N = 13)3N/T = 10
L/S = 4PH/T = 3
Normal (N = 13)2.89N/T = 11
L/S = 3
value

, generalized type of vitiligo; L/S, localized/segmental types; N, no treatment used; T, topical treatment; PH, phototherapy. value shown for the vitamin D level and duration, type of vitiligo, and treatment modality.