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ArticleObesity (Silver Spring, Md.)2016

Response to "Overstated metabolic adaptation after 'The Biggest Loser' intervention".

Kevin D Hall, Jennifer C Kerns, Robert Brychta, Nicholas D Knuth

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Article in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kevin D HallLaboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. kevinh@niddk.nih.gov.
Jennifer C KernsHospitalist Section, Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.
Robert BrychtaLaboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Nicholas D KnuthDepartment of Kinesiology, Towson University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Funding

Metabolic and body composition changes during rapid and massive weight lossZIADK075076 · NIDDK · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES · PI HALL, KEVIN · 2012 to 2018
$1.3M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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ObesityTelevisionHumans

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PMID27581560

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