Objective: To study the serum levels of vitamin D in Pakistani psychiatric patients.
Methodology: This Observational study was carried out at Department of Psychiatry, Aga Khan University, Karachi, from January 2009 to December 2009. We reviewed medical records of 184 psychiatric patients, whose vitamin D levels were measured. Vitamin D levels were divided in three categories: deficiency (
Key words: Vitamin D, psychiatric patients, depression, Pakistan
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