Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency in rheumatoid arthritis and associations with disease severity and activity.

GS, Kerr; I, Sabahi; JS, Richards; L, Caplan; GW, Cannon; A, Reimold; GM, Thiele; D, Johnson; TR, Mikuls

doi:10.3899/jrheum.100516

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Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency in rheumatoid arthritis and associations with disease severity and activity.

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Kerr GS

Sabahi I

Richards JS

Abstract

Objective 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25-OH-D) insufficiency/deficiency is increasingly prevalent and has been associated with many chronic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Our purpose was to define the prevalence and associations of 25-OH-D insufficiency/deficiency in a cohort of US veteran...

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