Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Table 4 Comparison between the moderate and severe groups as regards vitamin D level

From: Impact of vitamin D deficiency on the severity of COVID 19 infection in pediatrics: a cross-sectional study

Vit. D level	Moderate cases (n = 24)	Severe cases (n = 32)	P value
Median (IQR)	55 (30–76.75)	17 (13–23)	0.0001*
Normal, N (%)	21 (87.5%)	13 (40.6%)	0.0001*
Insufficiency, N (%)	1 (4.2%)	9 (28.1%)
Deficiency, N (%)	2 (8.3%)	10 (31.3%)

Analyzed by the chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test
^*Significant difference at P value < 0.05

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