Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28018115›Full record

ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2016

Dangerous dietary supplements:

Keri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Hanlin L Wang, Ronald W Busuttil

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
12.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 72 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Pharmacological Activity ofPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  17. Medicinal Potential ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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  19. Acute Severe Liver Injury Related to Long-TermACG case reports journal · 2020
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Keri E LunsfordKeri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Ronald W Busuttil, The Pfleger Liver Institute, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
Adam S BodzinKeri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Ronald W Busuttil, The Pfleger Liver Institute, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
Diego C ReinoKeri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Ronald W Busuttil, The Pfleger Liver Institute, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
Hanlin L WangKeri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Ronald W Busuttil, The Pfleger Liver Institute, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
Ronald W BusuttilKeri E Lunsford, Adam S Bodzin, Diego C Reino, Ronald W Busuttil, The Pfleger Liver Institute, The Dumont-UCLA Liver Transplant Center, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Commercial dietary supplements are marketed as a panacea for the morbidly obese seeking sustainable weight-loss. Unfortunately, many claims cited by supplements are unsupported and inadequately regulated. Most concerning, however, are the associated harmful side effects, often unrecognized by consumers.

Indexed as

Garcinia cambogiaLiver TransplantationAdultAnti-Obesity AgentsChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryCitratesDietary SupplementsHumansLiver Failure, AcuteMalePlant ExtractsAnti-Obesity AgentsCitrateshydroxycitric acidPlant ExtractsDietary supplementsDrug-induced liver injuryFulminant hepatic failureHyroxycitric acidLiver transplantationWeight-loss supplements

Identifiers

PMID28018115
PMCPMC5143754
OpenAlexW2560608217

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Registered trials

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