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Table 4 Comparison between diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients and healthy controls regarding serum level of vitamin D

From: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy: the potential role of vitamin D deficiency

 

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy patients

Control

P value

Serum level of vitamin D (Mean + SD)

19.216 + 7.59

34.15 + 13.35

0.008*

Classification of vitamin D level

Normal (number, %)

2 (8%)

13 (52%)

< 0.001*

Insufficiency (number, %)

7 (28%)

10 (40%)

Deficiency (number, %)

16 (64%)

2 (8%)

  1. P value > 0.05 (nonsignificant)
  2. *P value < 0.05 (significant)