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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2025

Course of General Fatigue in Patients with Post-COVID-19 Conditions Who Were Prescribed Hochuekkito: A Single-Center Exploratory Pilot Study.

Kazuki Tokumasu, Nobuyoshi Matsuki, Yuki Otsuka, Yoko Sakamoto, Keigo Ueda, Yui Matsuda, Yasue Sakurada, Hiroyuki Honda, Yasuhiro Nakano, Toru Hasegawa and 3 more

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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.

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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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Kazuki TokumasuDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9513-6864
Nobuyoshi MatsukiDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Yuki OtsukaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-6015-6128
Yoko SakamotoCenter for Innovative Clinical Medicine, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0009-0006-9908-6191
Keigo UedaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Yui MatsudaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Yasue SakuradaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Hiroyuki HondaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-6098-5006
Yasuhiro NakanoDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9972-791X
Toru HasegawaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Ryosuke TakaseDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Daisuke OmuraDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.
Fumio OtsukaDepartment of General Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7014-9095

Funding

the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) JP23lk0310089 and JP24lk0310100
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

fatigue assessment scale (FAS)general fatiguehochuekkitokampo medicinelong COVIDpost-COVID-19 condition

Identifiers

PMID40004921
PMCPMC11857072

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