Abstract:Background:The high incidence of ankylosing spondylite (AS) in people of working age, as well as the negative impact of the disease on the quality of life of patients, determine the need for adjuvants to reduce the severity of pain and thereby achieve the physical, psychological and emotional well-being of patients.Objectives:To study the effect of vitamin D (colecalciferol) on the quality of life and the severity of pain in patients with ankylosing spondylite.Methods:The study included 69 patients with AS, wh… Show more
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