Vit D May Reverse Myalgia in Statin-treated Vit D Defic Pts

Ahmed W, Khan N, Glueck CJ, et al. Low serum 25 (OH) vitamin D levels (

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doi:10.1016/j.trsl.2008.11.002  

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Transl Res. 2009 Jan;153(1):11-6. Epub 2008 Dec 6.

Low serum 25 (OH) vitamin D levels (

Ahmed W, Khan N, Glueck CJ, Pandey S, Wang P, Goldenberg N, Uppal M, Khanal S.
Cholesterol Center, Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA.

Our specific aims were to determine whether low serum 25 (OH) vitamin D (D2 + D3) ( 0.05) by age, body mass index (BMI), type 2 diabetes, or creatine kinase levels. By analysis of variance, which was adjusted for race, sex, and age, the least square mean (+/- standard error [SE]) serum vitamin D was lower in the 128 patients with myalgia than in the 493 asymptomatic patients (28.7 +/- 1.2 vs 34.3 +/- 0.6 ng/mL, P

PMID: 19100953