Is vitamin D deficiency associated with non specific musculoskeletal pain?
Author(s) -
Mahnaz Abbasi,
Sima Hashemipour,
Fatemeh Hajmanuchehri,
Amir Mohammad Kazemifar
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
global journal of health science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-9744
pISSN - 1916-9736
DOI - 10.5539/gjhs.v5n1p107
Subject(s) - medicine , vitamin d deficiency , vitamin d and neurology , alkaline phosphatase , vitamin , physical therapy , gastroenterology , endocrinology , enzyme , chemistry , biochemistry
Vitamin D deficiency is common worldwide, including Iran. It has been suggested that vitamin D deficiency is associated with non-specific musculoskeletal pain. The aim of this study is evaluation of the association of musculoskeletal pain with vitamin D deficiency and the response of the patients to vitamin D supplementation.
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