Apolipoprotein B versus lipoprotein lipids: vital lessons from the AFCAPS/TexCAPS trial.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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3. Normal-weight central obesity: Unique hazard of the toxic waist.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2019
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5. Approach to identifying and managing atherogenic dyslipidemia: a metabolic consequence of obesity and diabetes.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2013
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6. Dysfunctional high-density lipoprotein.Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity · 2009
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7. Is it LDL particle size or number that correlates with risk for cardiovascular disease?Current atherosclerosis reports · 2008
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8. Comparative account of serum lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoprotein-B in patients of coronary artery disease.Indian journal of clinical biochemistry : IJCB · 2004
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9. Common problems in the management of hypertriglyceridemia.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2002
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Funding

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Abstract

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