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ArticleSleep medicine clinics2014

Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Epidemiology and Diagnosis.

Jay S Balachandran, Juan Fernando Masa, Babak Mokhlesi

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Article in Sleep medicine clinics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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49citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

49 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  4. Sleep and obesity-known interactions and open questions.Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine · 2026
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  18. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome, literature review.Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society · 2024
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  19. Article
  20. International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea.International forum of allergy & rhinology · 2023
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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

3 authors.

Jay S BalachandranSleep Disorders Center, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Juan Fernando MasaPulmonary Division, San Pedro de Alcantara Hospital, Avda. Pablo Naranjo s/n, Caceres 10003, Spain ; CIBERES National Research Network, Avd. Montforte de Lemos 5, Pabellon 11, Madrid 28029, Spain.
Babak MokhlesiSleep Disorders Center, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

Funding

MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL RESEARCHK30HL004119 · NHLBI · RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI BLACK, HENRY R · 1999 to 2004
$1.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS K30 HL004119
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Morbid obesityObesityObesity hypoventilation syndromeObstructive sleep apneaSleep-disordered breathingSleep hypoventilation

Identifiers

PMID25360072
PMCPMC4210766

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