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Oral magnesium treatment in patients with neuropathic pain: a randomized clinical trial.

Magnesium research2011The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null

What it reported

How to read these marks

Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

1 finding

  • magnesium(2+) — no detected effect on health-related quality of life

    Evidence strength: very limited.FindingNull result
    “After 4 weeks, NPSI, NS and quality of life are not different in the Mg and placebo groups, while the frequency of pain paroxysms diminishes and the emotional component improves in the Mg group compared to baseline.”
    Quoted verbatim from Oral magnesium treatment in patients with neuropathic pain: a randomized clinical trial..
    Study
    RCT
    Participants
    45
    Duration
    4 weeks
    Dose
    6 x 419 mg Mg chloride per capsule per day
    Population
    Patients suffering from neuropathic pain, oral magnesium chloride versus lactose placebo

    Oral magnesium treatment in patients with neuropathic pain: a randomized clinical trial.2011PMID:2165905810.1684/mrh.2011.0282Permalink