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ArticleHand (New York, N.Y.)2022

Evaluation of Functional and Symptomatic Outcomes After Vitamin D

Prakash D Samant, Rohit M Sane

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Article in Hand (New York, N.Y.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Prakash D SamantD Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8554-3298
Rohit M SaneD Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai, India.ORCID 0000-0001-6445-1159
D.Y. Patil University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundVitamin D deficiency is now recognized as an independent risk factor and is involved in the pathogenesis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of vitamin D

methodsThis was a prospective, single-arm study with a pretreatment or posttreatment quasi-experimental design. Carpal tunnel syndrome patients with vitamin D deficiency were treated with vitamin D

resultsA total of 42 patients were analyzed. At 3 months posttreatment, there was a significant reduction in the severity of pain (VAS score) from baseline (

conclusionsVitamin D

Indexed as

Carpal Tunnel SyndromeVitamin D DeficiencyCholecalciferolHumansPainProspective StudiesCholecalciferolBoston scalecarpal tunnel syndromefunctional outcomehypovitaminosis Dpainvitamin D

Identifiers

PMID33472438
PMCPMC9608297
OpenAlexW3125365015

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