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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2018

Comparison of Carotid Ultrasound Indices and the Triglyceride Glucose Index in Hypertensive and Normotensive Community-Dwelling Individuals: A Case Control Study for Evaluating Atherosclerosis.

Javad Alizargar, Chyi-Huey Bai

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 33 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Javad AlizargarSchool of Public Health, College of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan. jaz.tmu@gmail.com.
Chyi-Huey BaiDepartment of Public Health, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan. baich@tmu.edu.tw.
Taipei Medical University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Blood GlucoseAdultAgedAge FactorsAtherosclerosisCarotid ArteriesCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesFemaleHumansHypertensionInsulin ResistanceLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPlaque, AtheroscleroticBlood GlucoseTriglyceridesatherosclerosiscarotid arterycarotid intima media thicknesshypertensioninsulin resistancerisk factortriglyceride glucose index

Identifiers

PMID30344302
PMCPMC6262598
OpenAlexW2897695579

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Registered trials

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