Common Cold Mega Study
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Common Cold
Common Cold

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1 to 5 Rating
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Symptoms
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Factors
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Outcomes
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User Variables 3
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Measurements 29

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Common Cold

Causes of Common Cold

User reported causes of Common Cold based on their intuition.

Cause Agree
Virus 84%
Contact With Contagious Person 83%
Lack of Sleep 77%
Stress 70%
Poor Immunity 62%
Change in Weather 62%
Bacterial Infection 38%
Long-Haul Travel 33%
Dust Allergy 23%
Influenza Immunization 17%

Conditions Resulting from Common Cold

User-reported conditions resulting from Common Cold based on their intuition.

Resulting Condition Agree
Asthma 62%

Treatments

User-reported effectiveness in treating Common Cold

Treatment Major Improvement Moderate Improvement Much Worse No Effect Worse Responses
Tylenol 3% 63% 1% 32% 1% 97
Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN) 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 3
Vitamin C 7% 29% 2% 59% 2% 161
Apple Cider Vinegar 0% 40% 0% 60% 0% 10
Sleep 29% 47% 1% 23% 0% 213
Chamomile Tea 7% 31% 5% 57% 0% 42
Cinnamon 0% 18% 9% 64% 9% 11
Garlic 2% 21% 0% 74% 2% 42
Bikram Yoga 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 1
Budesonide 0% 50% 0% 0% 50% 2
Olive Leaf Extract 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 2
Nasal Irrigation (E.g., Neti Pot) 20% 52% 2% 26% 0% 46
Dayquil/Nyquil 14% 63% 2% 18% 4% 57
Decongestant (Over the Counter) 14% 61% 0% 16% 9% 92
Robitussin 15% 52% 2% 29% 2% 65
Steam 7% 59% 1% 32% 1% 112
Elderberry Extract 31% 31% 0% 38% 0% 13
Cold-FX (North American Ginseng Root Extract) 50% 25% 0% 25% 0% 4
Drinking Warm Fluids 7% 54% 1% 36% 2% 163
"Wellness Formula" From Source Naturals 33% 17% 0% 50% 0% 6
Grapefruit Juice 13% 50% 0% 38% 0% 8
Zapper 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% 2
Hot Tea 4% 56% 4% 36% 0% 25
Cold Care Tea 5% 53% 3% 38% 3% 40
Lemon Juice and Hot Water 3% 45% 0% 52% 0% 33
Humor & Distraction 6% 51% 4% 35% 4% 49
Emergen-C 4% 46% 2% 48% 0% 46
Humidity 8% 46% 5% 38% 3% 63
Ferrum Phosphoricum 0% 50% 25% 25% 0% 4
Chicken Soup 3% 41% 0% 53% 3% 116
Mucinex 0% 40% 10% 50% 0% 10
Frequent Hand-Washing 10% 26% 2% 60% 1% 140
Zinc Gluconate 8% 29% 4% 58% 2% 52
Oscillococcinum 0% 25% 0% 70% 5% 20
Cold-Eeze 3% 30% 3% 61% 3% 33
Fresh Orange Juice 8% 27% 1% 55% 8% 73
Goldenseal Extract 0% 17% 8% 75% 0% 12
Fasting 14% 0% 29% 43% 14% 7
Echinacea 4% 22% 0% 68% 6% 68
Airborne 0% 23% 2% 74% 0% 47
Cold Showers 0% 33% 33% 22% 11% 9
Whiskey 9% 24% 6% 38% 24% 34

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Common Cold Info

Property Value
Variable Name Common Cold
Aggregation Method MEAN
Analysis Performed At 2020-10-09
Duration of Action 24 hours
Kurtosis 1.879607508193
Maximum Allowed Value 5 out of 5
Mean 3.03665 out of 5
Median 2.6 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value 1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors 22
Number of Aggregate Outcomes 3
Number of Measurements 29
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) 29
Public true
Onset Delay 0 seconds
Standard Deviation 1.1316031937765
Unit 1 to 5 Rating
User Variables 3
UPC 079504210536
Variable Category Symptoms
Variable ID 86805
Variance 1.3582554112554