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Recovery after unilateral knee replacement due to severe osteoarthritis and progression in the contralateral knee: a randomised clinical trial comparing daily 2000 IU versus 800 IU vitamin D

OBJECTIVE: To test whether daily high-dose vitamin D improves recovery after unilateral total knee replacement. METHODS: Data come from a 24-month randomised, double-blind clinical trial. Adults aged 60 and older undergoing unilateral joint replacement due to severe knee osteoarthritis were 6–8 week...

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Autores principales: Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A, Orav, E John, Egli, Andreas, Dawson-Hughes, Bess, Fischer, Karina, Staehelin, Hannes B, Rizzoli, Rene, Hodler, Juerg, von Eckardstein, Arnold, Freystaetter, Gregor, Meyer, Ursina, Guggi, Thomas, Burckhardt, Peter, Schietzel, Simeon, Chocano-Bedoya, Patricia, Theiler, Robert, Willett, Walter C, Felson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30018805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2018-000678