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Table 5 Comparison of musculoskeletal symptoms between group with sufficient level 25(−OH) Vit D and group of insufficient and deficient level of 25(−OH) Vit D level

From: Vitamin D status among postmenopausal osteoporotic women: a hospital based cross-sectional study from Northern Sri Lanka

Symptoms

Sufficient level 25(−OH) Vit D

Insufficient & deficient level 25(−OH) Vit D

P Value

No (%)

No (%)

Bone Pain

18 (31%)

40 (69.0%)

P = 0.222

Easy Fatigability

22 (38.6%)

35 (61.4%)

P = 0.576

Malaise

16 (29.6%)

38 (70.4%)

P = 0.150

Muscle cramps

16 (34.8%)

30 (65.2%)

P = 0.791

Paraesthesia

24 (40.0%)

36 (60.0%)

P = 0.348

Proximal Myopathy

19 (45.2%)

23 (54.8%)

P = 0.115