Vitamin B Complex (B Vitamins)

01/01/2014 - "B vitamins have been demonstrated to be effective in treating chronic pain due to peripheral nerve injury. "
06/10/2009 - "There are sporadic reports that assorted combinations of B vitamins can alleviate pain in diabetic patients, but there is neither agreement on the relative efficacy of individual B vitamins nor understanding of the mechanisms involved. "
09/01/1988 - "The study results document the positive influence of B-vitamins on painful symptoms and indicate that less NSAID is needed for pain relief when combined with B-vitamins."
09/01/2010 - "the adjuvant effect of B vitamins was demonstrated with a better pain score in the immediate postoperative period and at the time of discharge."
07/31/1971 - "[Therapy of neuritic-neuralgic pain with Dexa-Neurobion]."

01/01/2015 - "Efficacy of Supplementation with B Vitamins for Stroke Prevention: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials."
06/01/2009 - "This study examines whether the efficacy of B-vitamins in reducing tHcy is modified by ethnicity in a Singaporean ischemic stroke population. "
09/01/2013 - "One double blind clinical trial in post-stroke patients showed that these B vitamins could decrease hip fracture incidence, but the results of further clinical trials should be awaited before a definite conclusion can be drawn."
06/01/2012 - "Antiplatelet therapy and the effects of B vitamins in patients with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack: a post-hoc subanalysis of VITATOPS, a randomised, placebo-controlled trial."
03/01/2011 - "Meta-analysis of secondary prevention trials showed that B vitamins supplementation caused a decrease in plasma Hcy and a trend for lowering the risk of stroke. "

09/01/2009 - "For intervention trials with B vitamins, there was a significant risk reduction for cardiovascular disease (relative risk, 0.73; 95% CI, 0.56 to 0.94; P = 0.02), but no risk reduction for total mortality or the composite end point including total mortality (relative risk, 1.01; 95% CI, 0.88 to 1.15; P = 0.9). "
12/01/2008 - "A trial of B vitamins and cognitive function among women at high risk of cardiovascular disease."
07/21/1998 - "Randomized trials, some of which are under way, are needed to better clarify the interrelationships of tHcy, B vitamins, and cardiovascular disease."
04/01/2015 - "We investigated whether daily supplementation with low-dose B vitamins in the healthy elderly population improves the Framingham risk score (FRS), a predictor of cardiovascular disease risk. "
02/01/2011 - "However, available evidence does not support the routine use of B vitamins to prevent cardiovascular disease."

01/01/2012 - "It remains to be established if prolonged treatment with B-vitamins can reduce the risk of dementia in later life."
12/01/2009 - "Dietary intake of B-vitamins from food and supplemental sources appears unrelated to incidence of dementia and AD. "
02/01/2008 - "B-vitamins and prevention of dementia."
08/01/2006 - "Thoughts on B-vitamins and dementia."
01/01/2006 - "Prevention of dementia: a role for B vitamins?"

03/01/2003 - "Permanent monitoring of B vitamins in serum is necessary in patients with elevated risk of atherosclerosis, as well as long-term education, careful diet planning and supplementation."
03/01/2003 - "The lack of correlation between the levels of lipid parameters and B vitamins in serum indicates that these may be independent, additional risk factors for atherosclerosis. "
02/20/2001 - "Supplementation of atherogenic diet with B vitamins does not prevent atherosclerosis or vascular dysfunction in monkeys."
07/01/2006 - "Oxidative stress plays a major role in the atherogenesis and progression of cardiovascular disease, and it may also account for the irreversible oxidation of other oxidation-sensitive substances like B-vitamins (e.g. "
06/01/2003 - "Supplementation with B vitamins appeared to confer homocysteine-independent protection against atherosclerosis. "