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Trial reportNutrients2020

Pain Bloc-R Alleviates Unresolved, Non-Pathological Aches and Discomfort in Healthy Adults-A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study.

Malkanthi Evans, Abdul M Sulley, David C Crowley, Jamie Langston, Najla Guthrie

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Nutrients, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 46% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Willow Bark (Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Review
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.

Malkanthi EvansKGK Science Inc., London, ON N6A 5R8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0832-677X
Abdul M SulleyKGK Science Inc., London, ON N6A 5R8, Canada.
David C CrowleyKGK Science Inc., London, ON N6A 5R8, Canada.
Jamie LangstonLifeSeasons, Inc., Springville, UT 84663, USA.
Najla GuthrieKGK Science Inc., London, ON N6A 5R8, Canada.

Funding

LifeSeasons N/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The lack of effective treatment for chronic discomfort without negative side effects highlights the need for alternative treatments. Pain Bloc-R is a natural health product composed of vitamins B

Indexed as

AcetylcarnitineAdultAngelicaBerberine AlkaloidsCaffeineChronic PainCross-Over StudiesDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsFemaleGlutamatesHumansHydrochloric AcidMaleMiddle AgedPain ManagementAcetylcarnitinebenphothiamineBerberine AlkaloidsCaffeineDrug CombinationsGlutamatesHydrochloric AcidPlant ExtractstetrahydropalmatinetheanineThiamineVitamin B 12Vitamin B 6Vitamin DVitaminsachediscomfortnatural health productpainrandomized controlled trial

Identifiers

PMID32575480
PMCPMC7353407
OpenAlexW3036772737

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Registered trials

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