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Table 2 Serum parathyroid hormone levels among different groups of 25 hydroxyvitamin D

From: Association between bone turnover markers, bone mineral density, and serum osteoglycine in middle-aged men with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus

Vit D groups

PTH groups

Total number of patients

Low (< 14 pg/mL)

Normal (14–65 pg/mL)

High (> 65 pg/mL)

Normal ≥ 30 ng/mL

Number of patients

0

4

0

4

Percentage

0

100

0

Insufficient ≥ 20 to < 30 ng/mL

Number of patients

1

6

9

16

Percentage

6.25

37.5

56.25

Deficient < 20 ng/mL

Number of patients

1

34

18

53

Percentage

1.724

67.24

31.034

  1. PTH = serum parathyroid hormone; Vit D = 25 hydroxyvitamin D