The impact of psychosocial factors on secondary hyperparathyroidism and vitamin D deficiency in adults with congenital heart disease—the CHD-HYPER study (opens in new tab)

BackgroundSecondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) and vitamin D deficiency are common comorbidities in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD), but the relationship with lifestyle factors, and psychosocial health remains poorly understood.MethodsThis single-center cross-sectional study included 662 ACHD patients (mean age: 39.3 years; 47% female) and analyzed their clinical, psychosocial, and lifestyle data, including laboratory parameters, quality of life (QoL), and mental health metrics. P...