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Record W1986929096 · doi:10.3109/19390211.2013.822449

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial to Investigate the Effect of Cynatine® FLX on Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

2013· article· en· W1986929096 on OpenAlexaff
Christina Beer, Simon Wood, Robert H. Veghte

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Dietary Supplements · 2013
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicMuscle metabolism and nutrition
Canadian institutionsUniversity of British Columbia
Fundersnot available
KeywordsOsteoarthritisPlaceboMedicineRandomized controlled trialDouble blindClinical trialPhysical therapyAnesthesiaInternal medicineAlternative medicine

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: A novel product Cynatine® FLX was evaluated on symptoms associated with knee osteoarthritis in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. METHODS: A total of 50 males and females were included and randomized into two groups. The active group (n = 25) received two capsules totaling 500 mg of Cynatine® FLX per day and the placebo group (n = 25) received an identical two capsules of maltodextrin per day for 60 days. The WOMAC® Osteoarthritis Index, SF-36, and Lequesne Index of Severity were used to evaluate the symptoms. RESULTS: The results show that Cynatine® FLX was twice as effective in reducing pain scores as compared to placebo. Cynatine® FLX showed the same effectiveness in reducing stiffness. CONCLUSION: This new product may be effective in relieving symptoms of knee osteoarthritis.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Randomized trial · Consensus signal: Randomized trial
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.022
Threshold uncertainty score0.437

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.026
GPT teacher head0.326
Teacher spread0.300 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designRandomized trial
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations5
Published2013
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