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Vitamin D and its association with symptom severity in knee osteoarthritis: a cross sectional study at a national referral hospital in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among patients with osteoarthritis. It is associated with joint pain, stiffness and worse physical function. Whether vitamin D deficiency is associated with osteoarthritis is controversial. We investigated serum vitamin D levels and its associatio...

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Autores principales: Namutebi, Fiona, Kayima, James, Kaddumukasa, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8711200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34955099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-021-00228-w