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Vitamin D for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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COPD is a common, preventable and treatable airway disease, and is currently the third leading cause of death worldwide. About one billion people worldwide are estimated to have vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency. Vitamin D deficiency is common among people with COPD, and has been reported to be associated with reduced lung function and increased risk of acute exacerbations of COPD. Several clinical trials of vitamin D to prevent acute exacerbations of chroni... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1002/14651858.cd013284.pub2

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Oxford college:
Harris Manchester College
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ORCID:
0000-0001-7022-3056



Publisher:
Cochrane Collaboration
Journal:
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:
2024
Issue:
9
Article number:
CD013284
Place of publication:
England
Publication date:
2024-09-27
DOI:
EISSN:
1469-493X
ISSN:
1361-6137
Pmid:
39329240


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
2039785
Local pid:
pubs:2039785
Source identifiers:
W4402926152
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2025-12-18
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