The Association of Hypovitaminosis D with the Metabolic Syndrome Is Independent of the Degree of Obesity

Table 2

Vitamin D status according to the degree of obesity.

Obesity degree	Vitamin D status
	Normal	Hypovitaminosis D
Overweight	20.1%; (𝑛=69)	14.6%; (𝑛=50)
Type I obesity	16.6%; (𝑛=57)	12.2%; (𝑛=42)
Type II obesity	6.7%; (𝑛=23)	8.5%; (𝑛=29)
Type III obesity	3.5%; (𝑛=12)	17.8%; (𝑛=61)
Total	46.9; (𝑛=161)	53.1; (𝑛=182)

Data presented as percentages and number of patients. 𝑃 = .000, according to chi-square test.