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High-Dose Vitamin D May Prolong Remission in Type 1 Diabetes

Última actualización 5 de julio de 2026

Key finding

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D rose from 25 ng/mL to 65 ng/dL within 3 months.

This case report examined the effects of high-dose vitamin D therapy on partial clinical remission in a participant with Type 1 Diabetes.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

Non-randomized CT

Follow-up

Long-Term (1–5 y)

Risk of bias

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Study focus

This case report examined the effects of high-dose vitamin D therapy on partial clinical remission in a participant with Type 1 Diabetes.

Clinical relevance

These findings highlight the potential role of vitamin D in diabetes management, particularly in Type 1 Diabetes. Improved glycemic control can lead to better health outcomes and reduced complications for patients. Understanding the impact of vitamin D could inform treatment strategies and enhance patient care.

Keep in mind

Single participant limits generalizability. Non-randomized design may introduce bias. Lack of control group reduces comparative analysis.

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Adriana CG, Kristina C, Benjamin UN. High-Dose Vitamin D Therapy Prolongs Partial Clinical Remission in Type 1 Diabetes: A Case Report. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2026;17:1788049. doi:10.3389/fendo.2026.1788049

Efectos Principales

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D increased from 25 ng/mL to 65 ng/dL.

Hemoglobin A1c decreased from 13.8% to persistently <7%.

Insulin-dose adjusted A1c decreased from 17 to <9.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Vitamin D supplementation and HbA1c, Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c), Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and 2 more.

Primary intervention

Vitamin D supplementation

Primary outcomes

  • HbA1c
  • Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c)
  • Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Evidence relationships

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Evidence pairs
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Relationships
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Evidence topics
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 72

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Related topics

5

Evidence pairs

547

Related studies

High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 5 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

Supplements and Nutraceuticals

matched_intervention_and_outcome

Evidencia relacionada

Tema de evidencia

Glycemic Control

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Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

HbA1c

Vitamin D supplementation → HbA1c

Vitamin D supplementation → HbA1c

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
69
Positive
EvidenceScore™
82
Strong
ConsistencyScore™
60
generally_consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 5 studies
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Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c)

Vitamin D supplementation → Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c)

Vitamin D supplementation → Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c)

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Vitamin D supplementation → Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Vitamin D supplementation → Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
93
Very Positive
EvidenceScore™
80
Strong
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 6 studies
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Time in range

Vitamin D supplementation → Time in range

Vitamin D supplementation → Time in range

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Total daily insulin dose

Vitamin D supplementation → Total daily insulin dose

Vitamin D supplementation → Total daily insulin dose

Evidence Intelligence™
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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La Evidencia Sugiere

  • Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D rose by 40 ng/dL.
  • Hemoglobin A1c decreased by 6.8%.
  • Total daily dose of insulin decreased during therapy.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Individuals diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Patients experiencing partial clinical remission.
  • Those considering vitamin D supplementation for diabetes management.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • Findings are based on a single case report.
  • Results may not apply to all individuals with Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Further research is needed to confirm efficacy and safety.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • Single participant limits generalizability.
  • Non-randomized design may introduce bias.
  • Lack of control group reduces comparative analysis.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Vitamin D supplementation and HbA1c, Vitamin D supplementation and Adipokine and Angiogenic Markers.

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This study contributes to the evidence on the following intervention-outcome relationships.

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Does Vitamin D supplementation improve HbA1c?

Strong Evidence

Vitamin D supplementation may improve HbA1c.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    HbA1c

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 81.9 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Vitamin D supplementation improve serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d?

Strong Evidence

Vitamin D supplementation appears to improve Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 80.4 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Vitamin D supplementation improve insulin-dose adjusted a1c (idaa1c)?

Emerging Evidence

Vitamin D supplementation appears to improve Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c).

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Insulin-dose adjusted A1c (IDAA1c)

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Vitamin D supplementation improve time in range?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Vitamin D supplementation for Time in range.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Time in range

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026
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