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Trial reportNutrients2017

The n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Supplementation Improved the Cognitive Function in the Chinese Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.

Yacong Bo, Xueyuan Zhang, Youli Wang, Jie You, Han Cui, Yiwei Zhu, Wei Pang, Wei Liu, Yugang Jiang, Quanjun Lu

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Trial report in Nutrients, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers, 10 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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50citing papers in PubMed, 10 pooled it
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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

50 citing papers in PubMed, 10 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 125 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yacong BoDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. boyacong@163.com.
Xueyuan ZhangDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. qiu_contribution@163.com.
Youli WangThe Center for Disease Control and Prevention of China Pingmei Shenma Group, Pingdingshan 467000, China. 15188318679@139.com.
Jie YouDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. zzu_youjie@126.com.
Han CuiDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. 1zhuxic@126.com.
Yiwei ZhuDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. yiwei0726@163.com.
Wei PangDepartment of Nutrition, Tianjin Institute of Health and Environment Medicine, Tianjin 300050, China. hnyl2001@126.com.
Wei LiuDepartment of Nutrition, Tianjin Institute of Health and Environment Medicine, Tianjin 300050, China. zhu412825@126.com.
Yugang JiangDepartment of Nutrition, Tianjin Institute of Health and Environment Medicine, Tianjin 300050, China. jyg1967@126.com.
Quanjun LuDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China. lqjnutr@zzu.edu.cn.
Zhengzhou University · CNShenhua Group (China) · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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methodsEighty six MCI individuals aged 60 years or older were randomly assigned to receive either

resultsThe mean age of participants was 71 years old, and 59% of the participants were men.

conclusion

Indexed as

Dietary SupplementsAgedAsian PeopleChinaCognitionCognitive DysfunctionDietDocosahexaenoic AcidsDouble-Blind MethodEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3FemaleHumansInterleukin-6LipoxygenaseMaleDocosahexaenoic AcidsEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3IL6 protein, humanInterleukin-6LipoxygenasePhospholipases A2Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide SynthasesTumor Necrosis Factor-alphabasic cognitive aptitude testscognitionelderlymild cognitive impairmentn-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Identifiers

PMID28075381
PMCPMC5295098
OpenAlexW2568423394

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