Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent among idiopathic stone formers, but does correction pose any risk?

Urolithiasis · 2017 · PMC5656695 · PMID 27981376

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Calcium/Cr, the pre- and post-supplementation differences were only borderline non-significant (0.44 ± 0.31 vs. 0.51 ± 0.33 mmol/mmol; p = 0.06); however, when analyzed in subgroups according to the baseline urinary calcium excretion, we found a significant increase for those with a baseline U.

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Following vitD3 supplementation, there was an overall rise in 24-h urine calcium excretion, but it failed to reach statistical significance ( p = 0.06).

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Statistical correlation, however, failed to reach significance ( p = 0.07).

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