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ArticleSports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)2017

Authors' Reply to Davis: "It is Time to Ban Rapid Weight Loss from Combat Sports".

Guilherme Giannini Artioli, Bryan Saunders, Rodrigo T Iglesias, Emerson Franchini

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Article in Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Weight loss practices in Chinese national and international-level Sanda athletes.Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2025
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  3. Body weight and subcutaneous fat patterning in elite judokas.Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Guilherme Giannini ArtioliDepartment of Sport Sciences, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, 135 Erasmus Darwin Building, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, UK. guilherme.artioli@ntu.ac.uk.
Bryan SaundersApplied Physiology and Nutrition Research Group, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Rodrigo T IglesiasDemarest Advogados, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Emerson FranchiniMartial Arts and Combat Sports Research Group, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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