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ArticleDiabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association2020

Reply to Verougstraete et al. Comment on HbA

J M Hall, C F Fowler, F Barrett, R W Humphry, S M MacRury

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Article in Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association, 2020. 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.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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.

  1. Dried Blood Spots to Assess Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health.Journal of the American Heart Association · 2025
    Pooled it
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

J M HallDivision of Rural Health and Wellbeing, Institute of Health Research and Innovation, University of the Highlands and Islands, Centre for Health Science, Inverness, UK.
C F FowlerDepartment of Biochemistry, Blood Sciences, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, UK.
F BarrettHighland Clinical Research Facility, NHS Highland, Centre for Health Science, Inverness, UK.
R W HumphryEpidemiology Research Unit, Scotland's Rural College, An Lòchran, Inverness Campus, Inverness, UK.
S M MacRuryInstitute of Health Research and Innovation, University of the Highlands and Islands, Centre for Health Science, Inverness, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7599-1302

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Blood Specimen CollectionVeinsGlycated HemoglobinHumansReference StandardsGlycated Hemoglobin

Identifiers

PMID32181897

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