Prevalence and risk factors of vitamin D deficiency in patients with widespread musculoskeletal pain

Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide common health problems. Vitamin D deficiency in adults has been associated with proximal muscle weakness, skeletal mineralization defect, and an increased risk of falling. Patients with vitamin D deficiency commonly complain of widespread pain in the b...

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Main Authors: Muharrem Çidem, Seher Kara, Hakan Sarı, Murat Özkaya, İlhan Karacan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/19/JCEI-00853.pdf