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ArticleMedicines (Basel, Switzerland)2020

A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study Assessing the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of a Herbal Medicine Containing Pycnogenol Combined with Papain and

Luis Vitetta, Belinda Butcher, Serena Dal Forno, Gemma Vitetta, Tessa Nikov, Sean Hall, Elizabeth Steels

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Article in Medicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Luis VitettaSydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-7490-9298
Belinda ButcherWriteSource Medical Pty Ltd., Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1415-4065
Serena Dal FornoMedlab Clinical, Sydney NSW 2015, Australia.
Gemma VitettaMedlab Clinical, Sydney NSW 2015, Australia.
Tessa NikovMedlab Clinical, Sydney NSW 2015, Australia.
Sean HallMedlab Clinical, Sydney NSW 2015, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-0090-7895
Elizabeth SteelsSydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia.
New South Wales Department of Health · AUThe University of Sydney · AUUNSW Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Aloe verafasting plasma glucoseimpaired fasting glucosepapainpre-diabetespycnogenol

Identifiers

PMID32331307
PMCPMC7235750
OpenAlexW3018870148

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Registered trials

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