In order to get more effective results in the fight against coronavirus (Covid-19), scientists continue to share their results with the world by conducting research.
Scientists conducted a comprehensive study of people who had a severe coronavirus or died from the disease. In the study, remarkable results were obtained regarding the course of the disease.
Scientists working at the Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Medicine, one of the leading institutions in Israel, have reached remarkable findings about the course of the coronavirus.
ATTENTION TO VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY
Experts have found that those with vitamin D deficiency have a much higher risk of contracting the coronavirus or dying from the disease.
In the study, it was determined that individuals with vitamin D deficiency were 14 times more likely to have a severe disease. In the study, published in the medical journal PLOS ONE, it was stated that the data of more than 1100 participants were monitored between April 2020 and February 2021.
According to the news in Sözcü, it was recorded that the rate of death of individuals with vitamin D deficiency due to Covid-19-related causes was 25.6 percent.
It was determined that the death rate was 2.3 percent in those with an average level of vitamin D. The researcher, Dr. “These results show that normal levels of vitamin D have effective results against the virus,” said Dror.