2023-10-25 01:24:50
[시사뉴스 장시목기자] Daegu Catholic University Hospital (Director Lee Chang-hyung) announced on October 25 that a paper by Orthopedic Surgery Professor Ko Sang-bong’s research team (corresponding author, first author: Ko Sang-bong / co-authors: Professor Kwon Jae-beom, full-time physician Kim Hee-chan) was recently published in the SCIE journal MEDICINE (Baltimore). (Wednesday) reported.
The paper published by Professor Sangbong Ko’s research team is ‘The effectiveness of Vitamin D3 supplementation in improving functional outcome of non-surgically treated symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis’. – Randomized controlled clinical trial – Pilot study)’,
According to the research team’s paper, treatment with high-dose vitamin D injections in symptomatic patients with lumbar spinal stenosis who do not require surgery due to vitamin D deficiency in the blood improves the patient’s back pain and the patient’s quality of life. Supplementation of vitamin D improves back pain and quality of life for as short as 4 weeks to up to 26 weeks. Accordingly, measuring blood vitamin D concentration in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and supplementing vitamin D in case of deficiency has been shown to improve treatment results. The paper explains that it can be expressed.
Professor Sangbong Ko said, “The results of this study are about vitamin D supplementation, a research topic that I am interested in so far, and I expect that it will serve as a good starting point for further extensive and large-scale research.” He added, “These research results can be used in clinical practice to treat representative spine “I hope it will be of great help in treating spinal stenosis, a degenerative lesion.”
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