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ArticleInternational journal of therapeutic massage & bodywork2008

Affective massage therapy.

Christopher A Moyer

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Article in International journal of therapeutic massage & bodywork, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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.

2 · The registry

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.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. The effects of massage therapy on pain management in the acute care setting.International journal of therapeutic massage & bodywork · 2010
    Article
  3. Article
  4. On qualitative research, outcome measures, and the fostering of professional dialogue.International journal of therapeutic massage & bodywork · 2009
    Article
  5. A community-based survey on massage therapy in Saudi Arabia.Journal of Ayurveda and integrative medicine
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Christopher A MoyerDepartment of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID21589715
PMCPMC3091449

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