Effects of Long-Term Cholecalciferol Supplementation on Mineral Metabolism and Calciotropic Hormones in Chronic Kidney Disease

A Okša, Viera Spustová, Zora Krivošíková, Katarína Gazdíková, Viera Fedelešová, Ingrid Lajdová, K Štefíková, Gabriela Bernasovská, Zuzana Žilinská, R Dzúrik

Kidney & Blood Pressure Research · 2008 · 58 citations · 20 references

Abstract

Vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency in CKD significantly improved after the 12-month cholecalciferol treatment, with higher dose being more effective and equally safe. Further studies of vitamin D(3) effects on bone metabolism are warranted.

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