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ArticleJournal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine

Reflections on current Ayurveda research.

S Ramaswamy

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Article in Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

S RamaswamyInstitute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine, Bangalore, India. Electronic address: rams@tdu.edu.in.
Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current development in modern biology partnered with technology, better understanding of genes, environment is beginning to allow predicting the state of the human body. Research in Modern science is in transitional state from reverse pharmacology to system approach. It's time for Ayurveda to undertake research deep in its own foundational theories and in its interface with modern science. The present environment, lifestyle and nutrition have drastically different from ancient times. There is a need to modernize Ayurveda and make it relevant and contextual in terms of personalized medicine where allopathic medicine is heading. Innovations based on advancements, new treatment regimen, therapeutic approaches are the current needs from Ayurveda to make an impact on global clinical practice. In India, the Ayurveda research needs commitment in leadership and good funding resources for its best run, and for true healthcare.

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Ayurveda researchCultural changeEnvironmentModernizationVaidya scientist

Identifiers

PMID30573323
PMCPMC6314270
OpenAlexW2904252207

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Registered trials

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