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Trial reportJournal of obesity2016

The Effect of Eighteen-Month Metformin Treatment in Obese Adolescents: Comparison of Results Obtained in Daily Practice with Results from a Clinical Trial.

Marloes P van der Aa, Vera Hoving, Ewoudt M W van de Garde, Antonius de Boer, Catherijne A J Knibbe, Marja M J van der Vorst

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In one paragraph

Trial report in Journal of obesity, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Strategies in the Management of Adolescent Obesity.Current pediatrics reports · 2020
    Article
  2. Effects of metformin in obesity treatment in different populations: a meta-analysis.Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism · 2020 · on this map
    Article
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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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marloes P van der AaDepartment of Pediatrics, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein/Utrecht, P.O. Box 2500, 3430 EM Nieuwegein, Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-8789-4331
Vera HovingDepartment of Pediatrics, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein/Utrecht, P.O. Box 2500, 3430 EM Nieuwegein, Netherlands.
Ewoudt M W van de GardeDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein/Utrecht, P.O. Box 2500, 3430 EM Nieuwegein, Netherlands.
Antonius de BoerDivision of Pharmacoepidemiology and Clinical Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, Netherlands.
Catherijne A J KnibbeDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein/Utrecht, P.O. Box 2500, 3430 EM Nieuwegein, Netherlands.
Marja M J van der VorstDepartment of Pediatrics, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein/Utrecht, P.O. Box 2500, 3430 EM Nieuwegein, Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-9581-3044
St. Antonius Ziekenhuis · NLUtrecht University · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Adolescent BehaviorPatient SelectionAdolescentChildDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansHypoglycemic AgentsMaleMetforminPediatric ObesityTreatment OutcomeHypoglycemic AgentsMetformin

Identifiers

PMID28101379
PMCPMC5214571
OpenAlexW2566044071

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