Vitamin D, vitamin B12, and ferritin levels in people with fibromyalgia Original paper

In this meta-analysis of 25 observational studies with 4,001 participants, participants with fibromyalgia had lower serum vitamin D levels than participants without fibromyalgia.

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This Study Summary was published on March 28, 2025.

The study

Average serum vitamin D levels were 3.68 ng/mL lower in the participants with fibromyalgia than in the participants without fibromyalgia.

A trend towards lower ferritin levels was also observed among participants with fibromyalgia, but the levels of vitamin B12 were similar between individuals with and without the condition.

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The results

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    This Study Summary was published on March 28, 2025.