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Vitamin D supplementation to palliative cancer patients shows positive effects on pain and infections—Results from a matched case-control study

BACKGROUND: We previously showed an association between low vitamin D levels and high opioid doses to alleviate pain in palliative cancer patients. The aim of this case-controlled study was to investigate if vitamin D supplementation could improve pain management, quality of life (QoL) and decrease...

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Autores principales: Helde-Frankling, Maria, Höijer, Jonas, Bergqvist, Jenny, Björkhem-Bergman, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5578640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28859173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184208