The association of vitamin D with knee osteoarthritis pain: an analysis from the Osteoarthritis Initiative database
Ankai Zuo,
Qiufeng Jia,
Meirong Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a major cause of disability in the elderly, with its pain primarily driving medical consultations. Despite numerous studies, the role of Vitamin D in managing KOA pain remains inconclusive. This study seeks to explore the association between serum Vitamin D levels and WOMAC pain scores, providing new insights into potential treatment strategies for KOA. Utilizing data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) database, we conducted a cross-sectional analysis involving 524 participan… Show more
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