The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in consecutive new patients seen over a 6-month period in general rheumatology clinics

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 789-794

  Haroon, Muhammad ^a   Bond, Ursula ^a   Quillinan, Niamh ^a   Phelan, Mark J ^a   Regan, Michael J ^a  

^a SOUTH INFIRMARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Outpatient clinics; Prevalence; Rheumatology; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; CREATININE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONARTICULAR RHEUMATISM; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BACK PAIN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79959577815     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: 14349949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1659-0     Document Type: Article

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