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ArticleThorax2016

Stimulating therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea.

Patrick J Strollo, Atul Malhotra

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Article in Thorax, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing 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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Effects of solriamfetol in a long-term trial of participants with obstructive sleep apnea who are adherent or nonadherent to airway therapy.Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine · 2021
    Trial
  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Integrative treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: principles and practice.Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine · 2025
    Review
  6. Review
  7. Endotypic Mechanisms of Successful Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine · 2021
    Article
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  9. Review
  10. Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Patrick J StrolloDeaprtment of Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Atul MalhotraDeaprtment of Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, USA.

Funding

University of Pittsburgh Clinical and Translational Science InstituteUL1TR000005 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI REIS, STEVEN E · 2012 to 2015
$50.8M
Network Management Core (NEMO) for the Pulmonary Trials Cooperative (PTC)U01HL128954 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI SCIURBA, FRANK, WISNIEWSKI, STEPHEN R · 2015 to 2019
$17.0M
Neural Plasticity During Acclimatization to HypoxiaR01HL081823 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI POWELL, FRANK L. · 2005 to 2019
$4.5M
Single Motor Unit Genioglossus Recordings to Understand Sleep Apnea PathogenesisR01HL085188 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI MALHOTRA, ATUL · 2008 to 2018
$3.5M
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Obesity, and Pregnancy StudyR01HL120354 · NHLBI · MAGEE-WOMEN'S RES INST AND FOUNDATION · PI FACCO, FRANCESCA L · 2014 to 2018
$3.3M
The Effect of Treatment of OSA on Diabetes Self Management and Glycemic ControlR01DK096028 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI CHASENS, EILEEN R · 2013 to 2017
$2.9M
Imaging Blood Flow, Ventilation, and Density InteractionsR01HL119201 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI HOPKINS, SUSAN R · 2016 to 2019
$2.5M
Training in the Next Generation in Respiratory ScienceT32HL134632 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI MALHOTRA, ATUL, POWELL, FRANK L. · 2017 to 2021
$2.1M
Assessment of Upper Airway Mechanics Using Newer Electromyographic TechniquesK24HL132105 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI MALHOTRA, ATUL · 2016 to 2020
$611k
Pragmatic trial of behavioral interventions for insomnia in hypertensive patientsUH2HL125103 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI BUYSSE, DANIEL J. · 2014 to 2014
$556k
MR Imaging of Upper Airway Dynamics in Obstructive Sleep ApneaR21HL121794 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI DARQUENNE, CHANTAL · 2014 to 2015
$423k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000005NHLBI NIH HHS K24 HL132105NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL081823NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL085188NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL119201NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL120354NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL121794NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL134632NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL128954NHLBI NIH HHS UH2 HL125103NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK096028
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Sleep Apnea, ObstructiveHumansABCA3

Identifiers

PMID27488564
PMCPMC5429967

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