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Table 2 25OHD serum levels (ng/ml) in GCT main group and in controls: frequencies of categories of 25OHD serum levels

From: Are serum levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D reduced following orchiectomy in testicular cancer patients?

  Eligible (n) Normal (n) (%) 20 – 30 ng/ml
(n) (%)
10 – 19 ng/ml
(n) (%)
<10 ng/ml
(n) (%)
p-valuea
GCT main group 165 25 (15.15%) 35 (21.21%) 68 (41.21%) 37 (22.42%)  
Cohort 2 84 17 (20.2%) 22 (26.2%) 26 (31.0%) 19 (22.6%)  
Cohort 3 237 52 (21.9%) 57 (24.1%) 83 (35.0%) 45 (19.0%)  
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  1. cohort 2 denotes control group consisting of patients with non-neoplastic scrotal diseases; cohort 3 denotes control group 2 consisting of male urologic patients with non-testicular and non-neoplastic diseases
  2. aKruskal Wallis Test