| Autor: |
Mohammed Ewid, Mohammed AlTelbany, Syed Muhammad Baqui Billah, Nazmus Saquib, Akram Helmy, Saadi AlJundi, Tawfik Rajab, Saed Enabi, Ahmed AlShwaikh, Abdullah Morhaf, Hossam Sherif |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2019 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Clinical Nutrition Experimental, Vol 26, Iss , Pp 34-43 (2019) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2352-9393 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.yclnex.2019.04.002 |
| Popis: |
Summary: Background & aims: Physical and mental well-being following vitamin D supplementation shows contradictory data in the literature. We aimed to explore this more among young and middle-aged Saudi females suffering from vitamin D deficiency by analyzing handgrip strength and self-reported quality of life. Methods: Fifty-eight females with bone or muscle aches attending the outpatient orthopedics clinic of an area hospital were enrolled after informed consent. Each participant filled out the SF-8™ questionnaire for quality of life (QOL) and was assessed for demographic/behavioral data, serum level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), and handgrip (HG) for both hands at baseline and 3 months after standard 25(OH)D oral supplementation. Results: The mean age was 31.9 ± 7.3 years; serum 25(OH)D values increased significantly after the oral supplementation (11.28 ± 4.1, range 4.2–22 vs. 23.98 ± 6.81, range 7–41.4 μg/dl, P |
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