Serum Vitamin D Levels and Vitamin D Supplement in Adult Patients with Asthma Exacerbation

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients with asthma exacerbation and healthy subjects.

Characteristics	Vitamin D level ()			Healthy ()
	Deficiency	Insufficiency	Sufficiency	Insufficiency	Sufficiency
Age, (%)
<50 years	0 (0)	2 (4.26)	5 (10.64)	2 (5.00)	5 (12.5)
50–59 years	4 (8.51)	4 (8.51)	2 (4.26)	4 (10.00)	8 (20.00)
60–69 years	6 (12.77)	5 (10.64)	3 (6.38)	6 (15.00)	6 (15.00)
>70 years	8 (17.02)	5 (10.64)	3 (6.38)	7 (17.50)	2 (5.00)
Gender, (%)
Female	15 (31.91)	14 (29.79)	6 (12.77)	12 (30.00)	14 (35.00)
Male	3 (6.38)	2 (4.26)	7 (14.89)	7 (17.50)	7 (17.50)
Asthma control, (%)
Partly controlled	2 (4.26)	5 (10.64)	7 (14.89)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Uncontrolled	16 (34.04)	11 (23.4)	6 (12.77)	0 (0)	0 (0)