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Trial reportArquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery2015

SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY: TREATMENT IS WITH CALCIUM CARBONATE OR CALCIUM CITRATE?

Giorgio Alfredo Pedroso Baretta, Maria Paula Carlini Cambi, Arieli Luz Rodrigues, Silvana Aparecida Mendes

Open access · diamondAbstract readComparative StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Calcium citrate: from biochemistry and physiology to clinical applications.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2019
    Review
  3. VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND PARATOHOMMONIUM INCREASE IN LATE POSTOPERATIVE GASTRIC BYPASS IN ROUX-EN-Y.Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery · 2018
    Article
  4. Article
  5. IMPACT OF DEFICIENT NUTRITION IN BONE MASS AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY.Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery · 2016
    Observational
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Giorgio Alfredo Pedroso BarettaVita Batel Hospital, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Maria Paula Carlini CambiVita Batel Hospital, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Arieli Luz RodriguesVita Batel Hospital, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Silvana Aparecida MendesVita Batel Hospital, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Instituto Vita · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBariatric surgery, especially Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, can cause serious nutritional complications arising from poor absorption of essential nutrients. Secondary hyperparathyroidism is one such complications that leads to increased parathyroid hormone levels due to a decrease in calcium and vitamin D, which may compromise bone health.

aimTo compare calcium carbonate and calcium citrate in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism.

methodPatients were selected on the basis of their abnormal biochemical test and treatment was randomly done with citrate or calcium carbonate.

resultsAfter 60 days of supplementation, biochemical tests were repeated, showing improvement in both groups.

conclusionSupplementation with calcium (citrate or carbonate) and vitamin D is recommended after surgery for prevention of secondary hyperparathyroidism.

Indexed as

AdultAgedBariatric SurgeryCalcium CarbonateCalcium CitrateFemaleHumansHyperparathyroidism, SecondaryMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesCalcium CarbonateCalcium Citrate

Identifiers

PMID26537273
PMCPMC4795306
OpenAlexW2192980393

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