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For patients with type 2 diabetes

Extended-Release Niacin Lowers ApoB-48 Concentration in T2DM

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ERN together with statin reduces apoB-48 by lowering fasting and postprandial secretion rate
Higher monthly doses of vitamin D have no benefit on lower extremity function and correlate with increased risk of falls compared with lower doses in elderly adults

High Dose of Vitamin D Tied to Higher Risk of Falls in Elderly

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No benefit on lower extremity function and increased risk of falls for higher monthly doses
For patients on hemodialysis with serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25[OH]D) <30 ng/mL

Ergocalciferol Supplementation Ups 25(OH)D in Hemodialysis

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Six-months of supplementation has no impact on epoetin utilization in HD patients with low 25(OH)D
For patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain

Vitamin D3, Placebo Both Improve Chronic Low Back Pain

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No significant between-group difference in decrease in mean pain VAS score, mean change in chronic pain
Vitamin D supplementation does not reduce cold severity or frequency among adults with mild-to-moderate asthma

Vitamin D Supplementation Doesn’t Cut Colds in Asthma

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Rate of colds did not differ for those receiving vitamin D supplementation, placebo
For patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D Supplementation Beneficial in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Improvement in disease activity for patients with vitamin D deficiency at baseline
Nicotinamide appears to reduce non-melanoma skin cancers by 23 percent when taken twice daily

Nicotinamide Could Protect Against Some Skin Cancers

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High-risk patients who took nicotinamide daily developed fewer non-melanoma lesions
Supplemental vitamin D and calcium do not seem to reduce the risk of recurrent colorectal adenomas

Vitamin D, Calcium Don’t Cut Recurrent Adenoma Risk

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No decrease in colorectal adenomas seen with supplements, taken together or alone
In adults with episodic migraine

Simvastatin, Vitamin D3 Combo Helps Prevent Migraines

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Treatment effective for preventing headache in adults with episodic migraine
For ethnically diverse older adults

Low Vitamin D Status Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline

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Mean 25-OHD levels significantly lower for African-American and Hispanic participants