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Effect of Supplemental Vitamin C on Function in Patients Suffering from Orthopaedic Disorders
May 2021
Effect of Supplemental Vitamin C on Function in Patients Suffering from Orthopaedic Disorders
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials on the impact of oral vitamin C supplementation on first-year outcomes in orthopedic patients
Sci Rep. 2021 Apr 29;11(1): 9225.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seven randomized controlled trials with a total of 1361 patients suffering from orthopaedic disorders requiring surgical or conservative management therapy were included in this meta-analysis comparing supplemental oral/intravenous Vitamin C (n=797) or no therapy (n=564). The primary outcome of interest was function, which was evaluated at 3-6 and 6-12 months follow-up. Secondary outcomes included...
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