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Human Studies


2020 Jun 25


Arthritis Rheumatol

The Effects of Vitamin D and Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Chronic Knee Pain in Older U.S. Adults: Results from a Randomized Trial.

Authors

MacFarlane LA, Cook NR, Kim E J, Lee I-M, Iversen MD, Gordon D, Buring JE, Katz JN, Manson JE, Costenbader KH
Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 Jun 25.
PMID: 32583982.

Abstract

Knee pain from osteoarthritis is frequent in the adult population. Prior trials have had conflicting results concerning vitamin D's therapeutic effects on knee pain and few trials have investigated marine omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 FA).