Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28684692›Full record

SynthesisNutrients2017

n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Metabolic Syndrome Risk: A Meta-Analysis.

Xiao-Fei Guo, Xin Li, Meiqi Shi, Duo Li

Open access · goldAbstract readMeta-AnalysisReview
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Nutrients, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
37citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Pooled it
  3. Pooled it
  4. Trial
  5. Article
  6. Article
  7. Observational
  8. Article
  9. Article
  10. Article
  11. Article
  12. Review
  13. Review
  14. Article
  15. Article
  16. Article
  17. Article
  18. Review
  19. Review
  20. Review
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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Xiao-Fei GuoDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China. gxf@zju.edu.cn.
Xin LiDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medicine University, Yinchuan 750004, China. 18392089377@163.com.
Meiqi ShiDepartment of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Ningxia Medicine University, Yinchuan 750004, China. shimeiqi@zju.edu.cn.
Duo LiDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China. duoli@zju.edu.cn.
Ningxia University · CNQingdao University · CNZhejiang University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The associations between

Indexed as

Fatty Acids, Omega-3HumansMetabolic SyndromeOdds RatioRisk FactorsFatty Acids, Omega-3docosahexaenoic aciddocosapentaenoic acidmeta-analysismetabolic syndromen-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids

Identifiers

PMID28684692
PMCPMC5537818
OpenAlexW2724782399

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.