Effects of Vitamin D Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients with Fibromyalgia

DOĞRU A., Balkarli A., Cobankara V., Tunc S. E., ŞAHİN M.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, vol.49, no.2, pp.113-117, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2017.16283
  • Journal Name: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.113-117
  • Keywords: Depression, fibromyalgia, quality of life, vitamin D, widespread pain, NONSPECIFIC MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN, D DEFICIENCY, IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE, RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, SCALE, PREVALENCE
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The role of vitamin D in the etiopathogenesis of fibromyalgia and non-specific musculoskeletal pain is controversial. In our study, we aimed to investigate the effect of vitamin D therapy on quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia.