Hum Psychopharmacol September 2017 PMID 28568743

Interventions for treatment and/or prevention of alcohol hangover: Systematic review.

Ranil Jayawardena, Thulasika Thejani, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Dinithi Fernando, Joris C Verster

Mentions

101
Peak: 2 in Dec 2022
across 5 sources since Jan 2020

Extended reach

1,900,813
potential audience

Total likes

62,198

Video views

1,859,337

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Jan 2020 – Dec 2025

Where it's discussed

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  • YouTube4 videos
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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The overall tone reflects an acknowledgment that some hangover remedies have limited but notable effectiveness, as shown in posts mentioning herbal extracts like Korean pear juice and red ginseng from the review. Words like 'capable of significantly improving' convey cautious optimism, suggesting the article's findings are recognized but not universally conclusive; the tone remains inquisitive, reflecting interest in scientifically validated solutions.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the findings of the systematic review, noting that some products can alleviate certain hangover symptoms, aligning with the review's conclusions.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest by questioning the effectiveness of various interventions and referencing related research, but some discussions are superficial.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Engagement levels are generally moderate; some posts ask questions or share additional sources, but there is limited deep analysis or critique.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the topic is somewhat influential, inspiring further questions and references to products that claim to treat hangovers, yet no major shifts in understanding or practice are evident.

Abstract in brief

  • The review analyzed research from 2009 to 2016 on potential treatments and preventatives for alcohol hangovers, including various interventions like herbal extracts and specialized drinks.
  • Six controlled studies, including placebo-controlled and comparator interventions, showed that some products, such as red ginseng and Korean pear juice, significantly helped reduce certain hangover symptoms like tiredness and nausea, but none were effective against all symptoms.
  • Overall, the evidence indicates that some products can improve specific hangover symptoms, but more research is needed to develop comprehensive and effective treatments for all aspects of alcohol hangovers.]

Top posts

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Alberto Sanagustín
@alsanagust · X

7 Consejos para quitar la resaca (y prevenirla) https://t.co/A0KL98WrGI a través de @YouTube

Dec 31, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 5,089 followers View post →
Aaliyah Xpress
@AaliyahXpress · X

@nightmates_ Et pour les etudes: https://t.co/XabtrB8XrQ https://t.co/3LpHqvDULz https://t.co/4jz6UXHkED

Aug 14, 2022 · 1 like · 2,426 followers View post →
Tom Rini
@TomRini · X

How's the hangover? "The available evidence suggests that several products are capable of significantly improving some, but not all, of the symptoms related to alcohol hangover." https://t.co/HttOP2akA9

Jan 1, 2021 · 1 like · 202 followers View post →
Edzard Ernst
@EdzardErnst · X

Interventions for treatment and/or prevention of alcohol hangover: Systematic review https://t.co/t74Si4Dwk9

Dec 29, 2021 · 19,690 followers View post →
Wiley Clinical Health
@WileyHealth · X

#Hangover cures: polysaccharide rich extract of Acanthopanax senticosus, Korean pear juice, red ginseng antihangover drink, dandelion juice? https://t.co/MKOcJc7smj #OpenAccess #OA https://t.co/gCiyca9ABM

Jan 2, 2020 · 11,912 followers View post →
Bel Suárez
@mbsbelen · X

RT @alsanagust: 7 Consejos para quitar la resaca (y prevenirla) https://t.co/A0KL98WrGI a través de @YouTube

Jan 8, 2023 · 1 share · 913 followers View post →

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Leopoldo Santos-Neto
@leosantosIII · X

Improvável! Esse popular produto brasileiro ainda não passou pelo crivo dos estudos científicos. (

Sep 1, 2023 · 580 followers View post →
Ben Fleming
@benfleming__ · X

Eliminating post-alcohol fatigue - is it possible? There are several emergent compounds claiming to eliminate or limit fatigue in the days following alcohol consumption but... What are the popular supplements? How do they work? How effective are they? https://t.co/3sLTAv7CJe

Feb 26, 2023 · 481 followers View post →
Bel Suárez
@mbsbelen · X

RT @alsanagust: 7 Consejos para quitar la resaca (y prevenirla) https://t.co/A0KL98WrGI a través de @YouTube

Jan 8, 2023 · 1 share · 913 followers View post →
Alberto Sanagustín
@alsanagust · X

7 Consejos para quitar la resaca (y prevenirla) https://t.co/A0KL98WrGI a través de @YouTube

Dec 31, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 5,089 followers View post →
Aaliyah Xpress
@AaliyahXpress · X

@nightmates_ Et pour les etudes: https://t.co/XabtrB8XrQ https://t.co/3LpHqvDULz https://t.co/4jz6UXHkED

Aug 14, 2022 · 1 like · 2,426 followers View post →
Edzard Ernst
@EdzardErnst · X

Interventions for treatment and/or prevention of alcohol hangover: Systematic review https://t.co/t74Si4Dwk9

Dec 29, 2021 · 19,690 followers View post →
Tom Rini
@TomRini · X

How's the hangover? "The available evidence suggests that several products are capable of significantly improving some, but not all, of the symptoms related to alcohol hangover." https://t.co/HttOP2akA9

Jan 1, 2021 · 1 like · 202 followers View post →
Alden Haslam
@haslam_med · X

La otra revisión sistemática por Jayawardena et al. (2017) incluyó 6 estudios entre 2009 y 2016. https://t.co/SPNgzM23uO

Nov 4, 2020 · 180 followers View post →
Wiley Clinical Health
@WileyHealth · X

#Hangover cures: polysaccharide rich extract of Acanthopanax senticosus, Korean pear juice, red ginseng antihangover drink, dandelion juice? https://t.co/MKOcJc7smj #OpenAccess #OA https://t.co/gCiyca9ABM

Jan 2, 2020 · 11,912 followers View post →