Objective As an independent linear association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and testosterone levels is controversial, this study aimed to explore this topic in men with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI), who exhibit a high prevalence of both androgen and vitamin D deficiency.
Design Forty-nine men with chronic SCI consecutively admitted to a rehabilitation program underwent clinical/biochemical evaluations. Results Deficiency of 25(OH)D (
The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2015 Aug 27 [Epub ahead of print]
Arcangelo Barbonetti, Maria Rosaria C Vassallo, Giorgio Felzani, Sandro Francavilla, Felice Francavilla