Hidden vitamin shortage found in hospitalized veterans

NCT ID NCT05480943

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at how often thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency occurs in hospitalized veterans who do not abuse alcohol. Researchers measured blood thiamine levels in 206 participants and also checked for links to inflammation, diet, and food insecurity. The goal was to better understand who is at risk and what symptoms might improve with treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Reno, NV

    Reno, Nevada, 89502-0993, United States

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