Vitamin D Serum Levels in Patients with Statin-Induced Musculoskeletal Pain

Introduction. Statin-associated muscle symptoms are common side effects of statin therapy. These symptoms include myopathy, myalgia, and rhabdomyolysis. Vitamin D has been associated with musculoskeletal health; thus, its deficiency may produce detrimental effects in this tissue. Indeed, one symptom...

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Main Authors: Manuela Pennisi, Giuseppe Di Bartolo, Giulia Malaguarnera, Rita Bella, Giuseppe Lanza, Michele Malaguarnera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3549402