The evaluation of the effect of vitamin D replacement on the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with low vitamin D levels

The evaluation of the effect of vitamin D replacement on the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with low vitamin D levels

Aim: To evaluate the effect of vitamin D replacement on carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms and signs in CTS patients with low vitamin D levels. Methods: This study was designed prospective observably. The patient population was admitted to the EMG (electromyography) laboratory in a tertiary hospi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Experimental Biomedical Research 2021-07, Vol.4 (3), p.244-254
Hauptverfasser: Dogan, Sebnem Koldas, Filiz, Meral Bilgilisoy, Toraman, Naciye Fusun, Korkut, Ayse Gul
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Alfacalcidol
Analysis
Arm
Calcifediol
Care and treatment
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Electromyography
Median nerve
Medical research
Medicine, Experimental
Patients
Rehabilitation
Statistical analysis
Vitamin D
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Zusammenfassung:Aim: To evaluate the effect of vitamin D replacement on carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms and signs in CTS patients with low vitamin D levels. Methods: This study was designed prospective observably. The patient population was admitted to the EMG (electromyography) laboratory in a tertiary hospital's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department between 1 January and 31 July 2018. Initially, 55 patients were included in the study. The patients were categorized into two groups as group 1 (
ISSN:2618-6454
2618-6454
DOI:10.30714/j-ebr.2021370084