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ArticleJournal of lasers in medical sciences2019

Diode Laser - A Novel Therapeutic Approach in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Sourav Chandra, Pratibha Shashikumar

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Article in Journal of lasers in medical sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Host insulin resistance caused byFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2023
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  18. Efficacy of Periodontal Endodontics Combined with Diode Laser (DL) Therapy on Severe Periodontitis.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sourav ChandraDepartment of Periodontology & Implantology, Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences & Hospital, Hazaribag, Jharkhand825301, India.
Pratibha ShashikumarDepartment of Periodontology, JSS Dental College & Hospital (Constituent College), Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysuru- 570015, Karnataka, India.
JSS Dental College and Hospital · INVinoba Bhave University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Chronic periodontitisDiabetes mellitusDiode laserHbA1cLANAPMicrobiologyNonsurgical periodontal therapy

Identifiers

PMID31360370
PMCPMC6499582
OpenAlexW2906531683

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Registered trials

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