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ArticleMedicines (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Acupuncture and Lifestyle Myopia in Primary School Children-Results from a Transcontinental Pilot Study Performed in Comparison to Moxibustion.

Xiaojuan Shang, Luquan Chen, Gerhard Litscher, Yanxia Sun, Chuxiong Pan, Cun-Zhi Liu, Daniela Litscher, Lu Wang

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Article in Medicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Pediatric Acupuncture Safety: A Scoping Review.Global advances in integrative medicine and health
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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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Xiaojuan ShangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. joy_shang@hotmail.com.
Luquan ChenDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. chenluquan@hotmail.com.
Gerhard LitscherDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. gerhard.litscher@medunigraz.at.ORCID 0000-0001-6287-0130
Yanxia SunDepartment of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. sun00017@gmail.com.
Chuxiong PanDepartment of Anesthesiology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. pandedao@126.com.
Cun-Zhi LiuDepartment of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Dongfang Hospital Affiliated to Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100078, China. lcz623780@126.com.
Daniela LitscherTCM Research Center Graz, Research Unit of Biomedical Engineering in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, and Research Unit for Complementary and Integrative Laser Medicine, Medical University of Graz, 8036 Graz, Austria. daniela.litscher@medunigraz.at.
Lu WangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100730, China. lu.wang@medunigraz.at.
Beijing Tongren Hospital · CNBeijing University of Chinese Medicine · CNMedical University of Graz · AT

Funding

Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research EPU project 05/2017, "Acupuncture and Modern Eye Diseases - A Transcontinental Pilot Study"; project title "Sino-Austrian TCM Research on Lifestyle-Related Diseases: Innovative Acupuncture Research" (2016-2019)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

acupuncturecomputerevidence-based complementary medicineeye diseaseslifestylemoxibustionmyopiaprimary school children

Identifiers

PMID30200316
PMCPMC6164433
OpenAlexW2888836871

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