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ArticleJournal of Cancer2019

Association between Sedative-hypnotics and Subsequent Cancer in Patients with and without Insomnia: A 14-year Follow-up Study in Taiwan.

Hui-Fen Fang, Tzu-Yin Lee, King Cheung Hui, Howard Chi Ho Yim, Mei-Ju Chi, Min-Huey Chung

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Article in Journal of Cancer, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Acupoint Catgut Embedding for Insomnia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2020
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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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hui-Fen FangDepartment of Nursing, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Tzu-Yin LeeSchool of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
King Cheung HuiSchool of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Howard Chi Ho YimMicrobiome Research Centre, St George & Sutherland Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Mei-Ju ChiSchool of Gerontology Health Management, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Min-Huey ChungSchool of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Taipei Medical University · TWNational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · TWTaipei Medical University Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CancerCancer-free survival rateImmune functionInsomniaSedative-hypnoticsViral infection

Identifiers

PMID31258732
PMCPMC6584417
OpenAlexW2947503517

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