High prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in a Swiss rheumatology outpatient population

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 141, Issue MAY, 2011, Pages

  Stoll, Delphine ^a   Dudler, Jean ^a   Lamy, Olivier ^a   Hans, Didier ^a   So, Alexander ^a   Krieg, Marc Antoine ^a   Aubry Rozier, Bérengère ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Degenerative disease; Hypovitaminosis D prevalence; Inflammatory rheumatologic disease; Osteoporosis; Vitamin D3 supplementation

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; DRUG DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOLOGY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SWITZERLAND; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; LOW BACK PAIN; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECALCIFEROL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SWITZERLAND; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79958229360     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2011.13196     Document Type: Article

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