Relationship between musculoskeletal pain and Vitamin D levels in elderly women

Introduction: Pain is a common symptom of aging. Vitamin D is an effective pre-prohormone with ubiquitous receptors in many tissues, including the musculoskeletal system. Vitamin D deficiency is known to cause pain, proximal muscle weakness in lower extremities, skeletal mineralization defects, bala...

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Main Authors: Filiz Meryem Sertpoyraz, Yasemin Kilic Ozturk, Eylem Gulsen Kirbiyik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SERNEV 2019-08-01
Series:Family Practice and Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/799223