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Table 3 Mean levels of serum 25 (OH) D among pregnant women

From: Pooled estimate of vitamin D deficiency among pregnant women in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Vitamin D estimation method

Mean serum 25(OH) D

25 (OH) D ranges in serum

Deficiency

Insufficiency

Sufficiency/adequacy

Ajmani et al. 2016 [35]

ELISA

23.25 ng/ml ± 18.49

< 20 ng/ml

20–30 ng/ml

> 30 ng/ml

Farrant et al. 2009 [32]

Radioimmunoassay

Median: 15.12 ng/ml

< 20 ng/ml

NM

NM

Jani et al. 2014 [9]

Chemiluminescent

immunoassay

10.6 ng/mL

< 20 ng/ml

<20–30 ng/ml

30 ng/ml

Marwaha et al. 2011 [7]

ELISA

9.28 ng/ml

< 20 ng/ml

NM

NM

Sachan et al. 2005 [31]

Radioimmunoassay

14.93 ng/mL

< 20 ng/ml

NM

Normal: 20–80 ng/ml nmol/L

Sahu et al. 2009 [33]

Radioimmunoassay

15.12 ng/ml ± 7.92

< 20 ng/ml

NM

30 ng/ml

Sharma et al. 2016 [36]

ELISA

Deficiency: 7.10 ± 1.49 ng/ml

Severe

< 10 ng/ml

Deficient

< 20 ng/ml)

Normal

32–100 ng/ml

Singla et al. 2015 [34]

ELISA

Median: 7.9 ng/ml (IQR 5.7, 12

< 20 ng/ml

< 20–30 ng/ml

30 ng/ml

Krishnaveni et al. 2011 [37]

Radioimmunoassay

15.6 ng/ml

< 20 ng/ml

NM

NM

Veena et al.

2017 [38]

Radioimmunoassay

NM

< 20 ng/ml

NM

NM

Nandal et al. 2016 [39]

ELISA

11.98 ng/ml

< 12 ng/ml

12–20 ng/ml

20–30 ng/ml

Kumar

et al. 2015 [40]

LC-MS/MS

16.3 ng/ml

< 20 ng/mL

NM

NM

Chary et al. 2015 [41]

HPLC

NM

< 19 ng/mL

20–29 ng/mL

> 30 ng/mL

Dasgupta et al. 2012 [42]

Radioimmunoassay

38.4 ± 18.37 ng/ml

< 20 ng/ml

NM

NM

Sablok et al. 2015 [43]

ELISA

18.44 ng/ml

< 20 ng/ml

< 20–30 ng/ml

30 ng/ml

  1. NM not mentioned, IQR inter quartile range, SD standard deviation