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ArticleJournal of visual impairment & blindness2014

Effect of Cane Technique on Obstacle Detection with the Long Cane.

Dae Shik Kim, Robert Wall Emerson

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Article in Journal of visual impairment & blindness, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Biomechanics of Long Cane Use.Journal of visual impairment & blindness · 2019
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dae Shik KimWestern Michigan University, 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
Robert Wall EmersonWestern Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI.
Western Michigan University · US

Funding

Better Long Cane Design and Biomechanics for Blind Cane UsersR15EY024149 · NEI · WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY · PI KIM, DAE SHIK · 2014 to 2019
$853k
NEI NIH HHS R15 EY024149
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID25505352
PMCPMC4259051
OpenAlexW27001224

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.