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Association between hypovitaminosis D and uterine leiomyomas among women of reproductive age attending selected hospitals in Uganda: A multicenter cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundUterine leiomyoma, is a common benign neoplasm among women of reproductive age with a potential of causing significant health complications and financial burdens in severe cases.
Senaji Khamonya Nightingale +11 more
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Hypovitaminosis D Causing Idiopathic Musculoskeletal Pain in Children
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022 OBJECTIVES To determine the frequency of hypovitaminosis D in children presenting with Idiopathic musculoskeletal pain IMSP). METHODOLOGY The cross-sectional research was carried out at Peshawar’s Hayatabad Medical Complex’s Department of ...
Rahida Karim +6 more
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Viruses, 2021 Recent studies have shown the effects of vitamin D on host response to infectious diseases. Some studies detected a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in HIV-infected patients, but scarce information exists for HTLV-1 infection.
Elaine Coutinho Netto +3 more
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Vitamin D level among patients with unexplained musculoskeletal symptoms
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023 Background: Unexplained musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms sometimes pose diagnostic and management challenges and can lead to prolonged suffering and disability. Hypovitaminosis D could be a reason for such symptoms.
Md. Abdur Razzaque +5 more
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Osteology, 2023 Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in calcium metabolism and bone mineralization. Sufficient vitamin D levels are important for the health and functionality of the musculoskeletal system.
Andreas Mamilos +5 more
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Influence of Hypovitaminosis D on the Ocurrence of Fractures [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022 Objective To measure the levels of vitamin D in patients hospitalized for fractures and to evaluate its relationship with fractures. Methods A primary, analytical, cross-sectional, non-interventional, observational, controlled study was conducted in ...
Cleandro Augusto Ribeiro do Valle +5 more
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Biomolecules, 2021 Vitamin D3 hypovitaminosis is associated with several neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis but also with other diseases such as cancer, diabetes or diseases linked to inflammatory processes ...
Anna Andrea Lauer +13 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in student athletes in Thailand [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2019 This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and the possible risk factors in Thai athletes. This cross-sectional study was conducted in 96 student athletes (73 males, 23 females) at the Institute of Physical Education Udonthani ...
Duangjai Buakwa +4 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Introduction: Hypovitaminosis D is a global public health problem affecting approximately one billion people, with a particularly high prevalence in South Asia.
Binaya Tamang +4 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1996 The objective of this study was to assess vitamin A status and association between acute diarrhoea and plasma levels of vitamin A through cross-sectional comparison in children.
Gustavo Velasquez-Melendez +4 more
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