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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2017

Mouchili Riepouo Oumarou, Stéphane Zingue, Berlise Yengwa Bakam, Sylvin Benjamin Ateba, Simplice Harquin Foyet, Fritz Teddy Tchaptchet Mbakop, Dieudonné Njamen

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mouchili Riepouo OumarouDepartment of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, P.O. Box 812, Yaounde, Cameroon.
Stéphane ZingueDepartment of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, P.O. Box 812, Yaounde, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0002-4854-8783
Berlise Yengwa BakamDepartment of Life and Earth Sciences, Higher Teachers' Training College, University of Maroua, P.O. Box 55, Maroua, Cameroon.
Sylvin Benjamin AtebaDepartment of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, P.O. Box 812, Yaounde, Cameroon.
Simplice Harquin FoyetDepartment of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, University of Maroua, P.O. Box 814, Maroua, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0002-4850-5302
Fritz Teddy Tchaptchet MbakopDepartment of Life and Earth Sciences, Higher Teachers' Training College, University of Maroua, P.O. Box 55, Maroua, Cameroon.
Dieudonné NjamenDepartment of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaounde 1, P.O. Box 812, Yaounde, Cameroon.ORCID 0000-0003-1358-8221
Université de Yaoundé I · CMUniversity of Maroua · CM

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Phytoestrogens have been shown to prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Identifiers

PMID29279718
PMCPMC5723951
OpenAlexW2770870013

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