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ArticleBMJ open2018

Effectiveness and acceptability of

Chiamaka Esther Amaefule, Zoe Drymoussi, Julie Dodds, Lorna Sweeney, Elena Pizzo, Jahnavi Daru, John Robson, Lucilla Poston, Asma Khalil, Jenny Myers and 6 more

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Article in BMJ open, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Trial
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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

16 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Chiamaka Esther AmaefuleBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Zoe DrymoussiBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Julie DoddsBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Lorna SweeneyInstitute for Health and Human Development, University of East London, London, London, UK.
Elena PizzoCollaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for North Thames London, Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London, UK.
Jahnavi DaruBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5816-2609
John RobsonClinical Effectiveness Group, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Lucilla PostonWomen's Health Unit, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Asma KhalilDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St George's Hospital, London, UK.
Jenny MyersMaternal & Fetal Health Research Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK.
Angela HardenInstitute for Health and Human Development, University of East London, London, London, UK.
Graham A HitmanBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Khalid KhanBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Javier ZamoraBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Mohammed S B HudaDepartment of Diabetes & Metabolism, Barts Health NHS Trust, Royal London Hospital, London, UK.
Shakila ThangaratinamBarts Research Centre for Women's Health (BARC), Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
Queen Mary University of London · GBUniversity of East London · GBBarts Health NHS Trust · GBGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · GBManchester Academic Health Science Centre · GBSt George's Hospital · GBUniversity College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionGestational diabetes increases maternal and offspring complications in pregnancy and cardiovascular complications in the long term. The nutritional supplement METHODS AND ANALYSIS: EMmY is a multicentre, placebo-controlled, double-blind, pilot, randomised trial, with qualitative evaluation. We will recruit pregnant women at 12-15 ETHICS AND DISSEMINATION: Ethical approval was obtained through the London Queen Square Research Ethics Committee (17/LO/1741). Study findings will be submitted for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Newsletters will be made available to participants, healthcare professionals and members of Katie's Team (a patient and public advisory group) to disseminate. TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: ISRCTN48872100. PROTOCOL VERSION AND DATE: Version 4.0, 15 January 2018.

Indexed as

Diabetes, GestationalInositolAdultDietary SupplementsDouble-Blind MethodDrug MonitoringEnglandFemaleGestational AgeGlycemic IndexHumansPilot ProjectsPregnancyPregnancy OutcomeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicVitamin B ComplexInositolVitamin B Complexgestational diabetesmyo-inositolpilotpregnancyprotocolrandomised controlled trials

Identifiers

PMID30249632
PMCPMC6157508
OpenAlexW2890722900

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