Phytother Res November 2012 PMID 22407780

A randomized, pilot study to assess the efficacy and safety of curcumin in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis.

Binu Chandran, Ajay Goel

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141
Peak: 2 in Apr 2021
across 6 sources since Jul 2019

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What people are saying

The collection shows general support for curcumin's potential, with posts citing additional studies and traditional medicine perspectives, like Ayurvedic views, using persuasive language such as 'superior to anti-inflammatory drugs.' The tone varies from cautious optimism to anecdotal endorsement, reflecting moderate engagement and interest in natural remedies but limited critical analysis.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the positive findings of the study, especially regarding curcumin's potential benefits for RA, although some posts question the reliability or advocate for further research.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, with some posts sharing additional sources or personal endorsements of turmeric and curcumin, but overall the enthusiasm remains moderate.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments reflect a basic level of engagement, including sharing related articles and personal opinions, but few delve deeply into the study's methodology or implications.

ImpactNeutral impact

The discussions hint at some influence, especially among those advocating for turmeric or Ayurvedic treatments, but overall the impact on clinical practice or broader public health remains limited.

Abstract in brief

  • This pilot study tested the safety and effectiveness of curcumin, alone and with diclofenac sodium, in treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and found that all treatments improved disease activity, with curcumin showing the best results.
  • Patients treated with curcumin experienced significant improvements in joint pain and swelling, and these results were better than those treated with diclofenac alone.
  • The study concluded that curcumin is safe for RA patients and may be more effective than traditional medication, suggesting the need for larger future studies to confirm these findings.]

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Reset.Me
@resetmenews · X

In Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric is viewed as strengthening the energy of the entire body. 1) Turmeric can help to prevent and possibly treat cancer: https://t.co/CdSB0VsIIO 2) Superior to anti-inflammatory drugs in arthritis patients: https://t.co/O4meaqwGx9 https://t.co/jKByrC42bJ

Apr 27, 2021 · 7 likes · 1 share · 13,325 followers View post →
Johnny
@JohnnyNoblebody · X

Several studies (There are SO many more...) https://t.co/GzYmoP7MOi https://t.co/jpZRq9Loty https://t.co/eyklExhmZT https://t.co/JXJ8mUtMmL Add some Turmeric/Curcumin to your stack, baby.

Apr 16, 2022 · 1 like · 6,817 followers View post →
Salah AlShammari
@sallah_h · X

مصادر: https://t.co/0yh4mZqB2j https://t.co/jxbtQZfHb6

Nov 23, 2021 · 1 like · 4,565 followers View post →
Simon Blackwell
@simonblckwll · X

@georgecdragon @FrancesNaggs Added to the CBD, I can recommend the active ingredient Curcumin found in Turmeric: https://t.co/uHYiWPE9o8

Jun 21, 2020 · 1 like · 455 followers View post →
DraEstherdelaPaz
@SaberconSalud · X

A randomized, pilot study to assess the efficacy and safety of curcumin in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/9ZxYjsI3x2

Jan 21, 2020 · 1 like · 342 followers View post →
7 vatan
@7_vatan · X

@MontagueTerrie @alfaqfour https://t.co/tXHwbgcHZr

May 6, 2021 · 1 like · 168 followers View post →

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iamspiritual
@iamnooneworld · X

@theliverdr Here's few published articles & clinical studies on Turmeric you can go through on ur free time away from X. This proves never trust someone who is building brand for a few bucks https://t.co/HKD7iiKvuN https://t.co/33Wy1T9QRx https://t.co/fBtFaQhhvA https://t.co/v2Gu9DAGvx

Aug 26, 2024 · 54 followers View post →
Woody Nist
@Woodynist · X

@EricBillyFR @JMePromeneIci @Navaraaa @sudokuvariante @ClaudeSteve6 @fluidloading @LerouxArthur10 Dans encore un autre domaine : 1/2 A Randomized, Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Curcumin in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis https://t.co/dt3A61EJLJ

May 13, 2024 · 1,307 followers View post →
Johnny
@JohnnyNoblebody · X

Several studies (There are SO many more...) https://t.co/GzYmoP7MOi https://t.co/jpZRq9Loty https://t.co/eyklExhmZT https://t.co/JXJ8mUtMmL Add some Turmeric/Curcumin to your stack, baby.

Apr 16, 2022 · 1 like · 6,817 followers View post →
Salah AlShammari
@sallah_h · X

مصادر: https://t.co/0yh4mZqB2j https://t.co/jxbtQZfHb6

Nov 23, 2021 · 1 like · 4,565 followers View post →
7 vatan
@7_vatan · X

@MontagueTerrie @alfaqfour https://t.co/tXHwbgcHZr

May 6, 2021 · 1 like · 168 followers View post →
monkeymasuda.crypto
@monkeymasuda · X

RT @resetmenews: In Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric is viewed as strengthening the energy of the entire body. 1) Turmeric can help to prevent…

Apr 27, 2021 · 1 share · 1,325 followers View post →
Reset.Me
@resetmenews · X

In Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric is viewed as strengthening the energy of the entire body. 1) Turmeric can help to prevent and possibly treat cancer: https://t.co/CdSB0VsIIO 2) Superior to anti-inflammatory drugs in arthritis patients: https://t.co/O4meaqwGx9 https://t.co/jKByrC42bJ

Apr 27, 2021 · 7 likes · 1 share · 13,325 followers View post →
Simon Blackwell
@simonblckwll · X

@georgecdragon @FrancesNaggs Added to the CBD, I can recommend the active ingredient Curcumin found in Turmeric: https://t.co/uHYiWPE9o8

Jun 21, 2020 · 1 like · 455 followers View post →
DraEstherdelaPaz
@SaberconSalud · X

A randomized, pilot study to assess the efficacy and safety of curcumin in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/9ZxYjsI3x2

Jan 21, 2020 · 1 like · 342 followers View post →