The women of 65 years and more that present a deficiency in vitamin D would be more likely to suffer from lumbar pains, return an American survey.
The results of a étude1 have just published researchers of the university of Delaware led by 958 people aged of 65 years and more and living in Italy. According to the results, the cases of lumbar pains were more numerous at the women who presented a weak rate of D. vitamin
The authors of the survey could not establish such a report the rates of between vitamin D2 and the pains of back for the men. However, the women were a lot more numerous than the men to present a deficiency in vitamin D and to suffer from lumbar pains.
According to the researchers, the pains of back of the participants have been caused by the osteomalacia, a painful demineralization of the skeleton due to a deficiency in D. The vitamin osteomalacia, that touches especially the women, appear notably by lumbar pains chronicles. She / it is sometimes considered like a forerunner sign of osteoporosis.
The authors of the survey estimate necessary to lead more advanced clinical tests in order to know if a supplementary contribution in vitamin D could attenuate the pains of back at the aged women. They either do not exclude the possibility that the vitamin can have a similar effect at the men.
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