Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29337906›Full record

Trial reportNutrients2018

Specific Collagen Peptides Improve Bone Mineral Density and Bone Markers in Postmenopausal Women-A Randomized Controlled Study.

Daniel König, Steffen Oesser, Stephan Scharla, Denise Zdzieblik, Albert Gollhofer

Open access · goldAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIIRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Nutrients, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
61citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
10.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

61 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 133 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Effects of combined protein and exercise interventions on bone health in middle-aged and older adults - A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2025
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  3. Dietary protein and bone health across the life-course: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis over 40 years.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2019
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  14. Undernutrition-related diabetes in mice is linked to early undernutrition.American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism · 2026
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1 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Daniel KönigDepartment for Nutrition, Institute for Sports and Sports Science, University of Freiburg, Schwarzwaldstr. 175, 79117 Freiburg, Germany. Daniel.Koenig@sport.uni-freiburg.de.ORCID 0000-0001-7002-1286
Steffen OesserCRI, Collagen Research Institute GmbH, Schauenburgerstr. 116, 24118 Kiel, Germany. steffen.oesser@cri-mail.org.
Stephan ScharlaIndependent Reasercher, Salinenstr. 8, 83435 Bad Reichenhall, Germany. SScharla@gmx.de.
Denise ZdzieblikDepartment for Nutrition, Institute for Sports and Sports Science, University of Freiburg, Schwarzwaldstr. 175, 79117 Freiburg, Germany. Denise.Zdzieblik@sport.uni-freiburg.de.
Albert GollhoferDepartment for Nutrition, Institute for Sports and Sports Science, University of Freiburg, Schwarzwaldstr. 175, 79117 Freiburg, Germany. AG@sport.uni-freiburg.de.
University of Freiburg · DEKlinik Bad Reichenhall · DESchauenburg (Germany) · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Administration, OralAgedBiomarkersBone DensityCalcium, DietaryCollagenCollagen Type IDietDietary CarbohydratesDietary FatsDietary ProteinsDietary SupplementsDouble-Blind MethodEndpoint DeterminationExerciseFemaleBiomarkersCalcium, DietaryCollagenCollagen Type Icollagen type I trimeric cross-linked peptideDietary CarbohydratesDietary FatsDietary ProteinsPeptidesVitamin Dbone markercollagen hydrolysateosteoporosisprotein supplementationSCP

Identifiers

PMID29337906
PMCPMC5793325
OpenAlexW2791564472

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Registered trials

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