Retraction
Vitamin D sufficiency, a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D at least 30 ng/mL reduced risk for adverse clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19 infection
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Record ID:
54048
Author(s):
Publication Date:
September 25, 2020
Retraction Date:
June 06, 2024
(1.5 year years ago)
Subjects:
Institutions:
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Center, Neuroscience Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Research Development Center, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Endocrinology Department, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Department of Infectious Diseases, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Department of Internal Medicine, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
- Department of Pathology, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology, Nutrition, Diabetes and Weight Management, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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PLoS
Open Access:
Yes
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Nature of Retraction:
Retraction
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10.1371/journal.pone.0305303Citations (272)
272
Total Citations8
Post-Retraction(2.9%)
263
Pre-Retraction1
Same DayPost-Retraction Citation Analysis
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Within 30 days
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Open Access:
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