Vitamin D and Reduced Hypocalcemia

• Vitamin D Pretreatment to Prevent the Risk of Postoperative Hypocalcemic Complications After Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  • 2026-02-26
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 2,750
  • Head & neck 48(7)
  • • Matthew Gynn
    • Helia Mansouri Dana
    • Oleksandr Butskiy

  • PubMed: 41744130
  • DOI: 10.1002/hed.70205

  5 Insights on

  • Reduced Hypocalcemia

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Vitamin D supplementation significantly reduced postoperative hypocalcemia (RR: 0.35, 95% CI: 0.18-0.66)

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes