PMS crashes whenever a user tries to view a list of content

The log file only covers 40 seconds. There is not much to see in there.
But before you blow away your database, I’d say it can’t hurt to try and repair it.

this procedure here
https://support.plex.tv/articles/201100678-repair-a-corrupt-database/

needs to be ‘augmented’ by 2 additional commands which need to be performed right at the beginning, as explained here: