Assessing the Validity of Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients with Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis

Date

2016-05

Authors

Campbell, Caroline
Harris, Matthew
Littlejohn, Rodney
Paletta, Nina
Stone, David
Williams, Ashley

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Abstract

In an older adult population, does supplementation of 25-hydroxyvitamin D for patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis with low serum vitamin D alleviate symptoms of the disease?

Description

Critically appraised topic completed as an assignment in Essentials of Clinical Medicine II

Keywords

Randomized Controlled Trial, Vitamin D, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Tibia, Pain Measurement

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