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niacinamide and Torticollis

niacinamide has been researched along with Torticollis in 1 studies

nicotinamide : A pyridinecarboxamide that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxamide group.

Torticollis: A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The effect of L-tryptophan, a precursor of serotonin, and placebo were studied in eight patients with spasmodic torticollis."9.05Effect of L-tryptophan on spasmodic torticollis. ( Baxter, DW; Hoyte, K; Kiely, ME; Lal, S; Sourkes, TL; Young, SN, 1981)
"The effect of L-tryptophan, a precursor of serotonin, and placebo were studied in eight patients with spasmodic torticollis."5.05Effect of L-tryptophan on spasmodic torticollis. ( Baxter, DW; Hoyte, K; Kiely, ME; Lal, S; Sourkes, TL; Young, SN, 1981)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lal, S1
Young, SN1
Kiely, ME1
Hoyte, K1
Baxter, DW1
Sourkes, TL1

Trials

1 trial available for niacinamide and Torticollis

ArticleYear
Effect of L-tryptophan on spasmodic torticollis.
    The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, 1981, Volume: 8, Issue:4

    Topics: Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Movement; Niacinamide; Torticollis; Tryptophan

1981