
Correction of low vitamin D improves fatigue: Effect of correction of low vitamin D in fatigue study (EViDiF study)
Author(s) -
Satyajeet Roy,
Anthony Sherman,
Mary Joan Monari-Sparks,
Olga Schweiker,
Krystal Hunter
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.139291
Subject(s) - medicine , vitamin d and neurology , ergocalciferol , chronic fatigue , chronic fatigue syndrome , physical therapy , vitamin , cancer related fatigue , cancer , cholecalciferol
Fatigue is a common presenting complaint of patients in the primary care offices. Low levels of vitamin D have been associated with fatigue in cancer patients. Normalization of vitamin D level improves their fatigue. Whether low vitamin D plays a role in fatigue in medically stable patients is not known.