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ArticleThe Journal of nutrition2017

The Dietary Inflammatory Index Is Associated with Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Multiethnic Cohort.

Brook E Harmon, Michael D Wirth, Carol J Boushey, Lynne R Wilkens, Emma Draluck, Nitin Shivappa, Susan E Steck, Lorne Hofseth, Christopher A Haiman, Loic Le Marchand and 1 more

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Article in The Journal of nutrition, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 83 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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83citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
14.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

83 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 120 citations in OpenAlex.

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23 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

11 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Brook E HarmonSchool of Public Health, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN; bharmon1@memphis.edu.
Michael D WirthCancer Prevention and Control Program, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
Carol J BousheyUniversity of Hawaii Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI.
Lynne R WilkensUniversity of Hawaii Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI.
Emma DraluckSchool of Public Health, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN.
Nitin ShivappaCancer Prevention and Control Program, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
Susan E SteckCancer Prevention and Control Program, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
Lorne HofsethSouth Carolina College of Pharmacy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; and.
Christopher A HaimanCancer Center, Keck School of Medicine of USC, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
Loic Le MarchandUniversity of Hawaii Cancer Center, Honolulu, HI.
James R HébertCancer Prevention and Control Program, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
University of South Carolina · USUniversity of Hawaii Cancer CenterUniversity of Memphis · USUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · USUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

University of Hawaii Cancer Center CCSGP30CA071789 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI Xin Chen · 1996 to 2026
$56.2M
Multiethnic Cohort Study of Diet and CancerR37CA054281 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI KOLONEL, LAURENCE N. · 2003 to 2012
$23.2M
Use of Resveratrol to treat experimental multiple sclerosisP01AT003961 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · PI SINGH, NARENDRA P · 2007 to 2018
$14.2M
Understanding Ethnic Differences in Cancer: The Multiethnic Cohort StudyUM1CA164973 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI HENDERSON, BRIAN E, LE MARCHAND, LOIC · 2012 to 2014
$11.3M
WS No. 9 Health Eating Activity and Lifestyle StudyN01PC35139 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI DEAPEN, DENNIS M. · 2007 to 2010
$8.6M
Nutritional & Behavioral Cancer Prevention in a Multiethnic PopulationR25CA090956 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI MASKARINEC, GERTRAUD · 2002 to 2012
$5.1M
WS No. 12 Patterns of Care DX Year 2008N01PC35137 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI GOODMAN, MARC T · 2007 to 2009
$2.7M
Developing the Dietary Inflammatory Index for Clinical ApplicationR44DK103377 · NIDDK · CONNECTING HEALTH INNOVATIONS, LLC · PI SHIVAPPA, NITIN, WIRTH, MICHAEL DAVID · 2014 to 2016
$1.8M
NCCIH NIH HHS P01 AT003961NCI NIH HHS N01PC35137NCI NIH HHS N01PC35139NCI NIH HHS P30 CA071789NCI NIH HHS R25 CA090956NCI NIH HHS R37 CA054281NCI NIH HHS UM1 CA164973NIDDK NIH HHS R44 DK103377
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoAgedCohort StudiesColorectal NeoplasmsDietDiet SurveysFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk Factorscancer stagechronic inflammationcolon cancerracial/ethnic groupsrectal cancer

Identifiers

PMID28179489
PMCPMC5320401
OpenAlexW2586611717

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