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Table 3 Odds ratios (95% CIs) of vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D insufficient associated with age group

From: Status and influential factors of vitamin D among children aged 0 to 6 years in a Chinese population

 

Vitamin D deficiency (< 50 nmol/L) a

Vitamin D insufficient (50–74.9 nmol/L) a

Univariate OR (95% CI)

Adjusted b OR (95% CI)

Univariate OR (95% CI)

Adjusted b OR (95% CI)

Age group

 Infant group

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Toddlerhood group

1.73 (1.47, 2.04)***

1.76 (1.49, 2.08)***

1.82 (1.59, 2.08)***

1.83 (1.60. 2.10)***

 Preschool group

11.5 (8.87, 14.81)***

12.22 (9.42, 15.84)***

4.40 (3.41, 5.67)***

4.60 (3.56, 5.94)***

  1. a The reference group was serum 25(OH) D ≥ 75 nmol/L.
  2. b Adjusted for season and genders
  3. ***P < 0.001