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ArticleJournal of clinical epidemiology2017

Commentary on "A meta-analysis but not a systematic review: an evaluation of the Global BMI Mortality Collaboration".

Shilpa N Bhupathiraju, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, John Danesh, Frank B Hu

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Article in Journal of clinical epidemiology, 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.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Shilpa N BhupathirajuDepartment of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, 655 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Emanuele Di AngelantonioDepartment of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
John DaneshDepartment of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Frank B HuDepartment of Nutrition, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, 655 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: frank.hu@channing.harvard.edu.

Funding

Transgenic CoreP30DK046200 · NIDDK · TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER · PI CORKEY, BARBARA E. · 1992 to 2021
$25.0M
Life Course Cancer Epidemiology Cohort in WomenUM1CA176726 · NCI · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI WILLETT, WALTER C. · 2013 to 2017
$15.7M
Cancer Epidemiology Cohort in Male Health ProfessionalsUM1CA167552 · NCI · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI WILLETT, WALTER C. · 2012 to 2016
$11.5M
Sleep Duration, Childhood Energy Balance, and Insulin Resistance in AdolescenceU54CA155626 · NCI · HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI STAMPFER, MEIR · 2011 to 2015
$9.6M
British Heart Foundation RG/08/014/24067British Heart Foundation SP/09/002Medical Research Council G0800270Medical Research Council MR/L003120/1NCI NIH HHS U54 CA155626NCI NIH HHS UM1 CA167552NCI NIH HHS UM1 CA176726NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK046200
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Abstract

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PMID28411079

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