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TY - JOUR AU - van der Mei, I. A. F. AU - Ponsonby, A.-L. AU - Dwyer, T. AU - Blizzard, L. AU - Taylor, B. V. AU - Kilpatrick, T. AU - Butzkueven, H. AU - McMichael, A. J. PY - 2007 DA - 2007/05/01 TI - Vitamin D levels in people with multiple sclerosis and community controls in Tasmania, Australia JO - Journal of Neurology SP - 581 EP - 590 VL - 254 IS - 5 AB - Adequate 25(OH)D levels are required to prevent adverse effects on bone health. Population-based data on factors associated with 25(OH)D levels of people with MS have been lacking. Objectives To examine the prevalence and determinants of vitamin D insufficiency in a population-based sample of MS cases and controls, and to compare 25(OH)D status between MS cases and controls, taking into account case disability. SN - 1432-1459 UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-006-0315-8 DO - 10.1007/s00415-006-0315-8 ID - van der Mei2007 ER -