Vitamin D does not improve lung function decline in COPD: a meta-analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: This meta-analysis shows neither short-term nor long-term additional supplementation of vitamin D can benefit the lung function decline in COPD. Moreover, large scale RCTs focusing on COPD smokers with low level of vitamin D should be considered.
PMID: 31646598 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research
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