Participant experiences from chronic administration of a multivitamin versus placebo on subjective health and wellbeing: a double-blind qualitative analysis of a randomised controlled trial

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Participant experiences from chronic administration of a multivitamin versus placebo on subjective health and wellbeing: a double-blind qualitative analysis of a randomised controlled trial

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Abstract Background While many randomised controlled trials have been conducted on multivitamins, to our knowledge no qualitative research exploring the subjective experience of taking a multivitamin during a clinical trial has been reported. Methods Semi-structured and open-ended written questions were incorporated into a 16-week double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, parallel groups trial of once-daily multivitamin administration. At the final study visit (week 16), three open-ended ...

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2012-12-01

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Sarris Jerome / Cox Katherine H M / Camfield David A / Scholey Andrew / Stough Con / Fogg Erin / Kras Marni / White David J / Sali Avni / Pipingas Andrew

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Nutrition Journal

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http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/110

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Multivitamin / Mood / Energy / Cognition / Adverse reactions / Qualitative / Nutrition / Foods and food supply / Nutritional diseases / Deficiency diseases

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